Tinybop

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Tinybop is a Brooklyn based publisher of apps for children.

History

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Tinybop is a Brooklyn-based children's media company established in 2011 by Raul Gutierrez.[1][2] App titles are released in two series: the Explorer's Library - a series of science apps[3] and Digital Toys - series of open-ended construction apps.[4]

Published apps

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Explorer's Library Titles:

The Human Body – An anatomy app for children. Released 2013.[5] The company's first app was illustrated by Kelli Anderson and has been downloaded millions of times.[6][7] Selected for the American Library Association's Notable Children's Media List in 2022.[8] Named Apple App Store's Best of 2013.[9] Winner of the Digital Ehon Yuichi Kimura Prize for Children's Digital Media.[10]

Plants – An app about biomes around the world.[11]

Homes – An app about houses around with world. Illustrated by Tuesday Bassen.[12] Winner of the Parents Gold Choice Award for children's apps.[13]

Simple Machines – A children's physics app about simple machines.[14]

The Earth – An app for children about the geologic Earth illustrated by Sarah Jacoby.[15]

Weather – A children's weather app.[16]

Skyscrapers – A children's app about building tall buildings.[17]

Space – An interactive solar system.[18]

Mammals – A children's app about mammals illustrated by Wenjia Tang.[19] Winner of the Digital Ehon Award for Children's Educational media.[20]

Coral Reef – An app about marine ecosystems.[21] Winner of an Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Honor from the American Library Association.[22]

State of Matter – An app covering solids, liquids, and gases. Winner of Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Honor from the American Library Association.[23]

Light and Color – An app about light and color. Selected for The American Library Association's Notable Children's Media List 2023.[24] Winner of the 2022 Yoichi Sakakihara Prize for Children's Media.[25]

Digital Toys Titles:

The Robot Factory – A robot building app for children[26][27] illustrated by Owen Davey.[28] Apple named The Robot Factory as iPad App of the Year in 2015.[29]

The Everything Machine – A visual coding app for children.[30] The Everything Machine was named Apple's Best of 2015.[31]

Monsters – A monster creation app illustrated by Tianhua Mao.[32][33]

The Infinite Arcade – An arcade game building app.[34]

Me: A Kids Diary – A digital journal for children. Selected for The American Library Association's Notable Children's Media List 2020.[35]

The Creature Garden – An app that allows children to create fantastical animals[36] illustrated by Natasha Durley.[37] Selected for The American Library Association's Notable Children's Media List 2021.[38]

Things that Go Bump – A multiplayer game set in an enchanted Japanese house, released on Apple Arcade in 2018.[39][40]

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