"Volcano Boy" : animated book on iPad

"Volcano Boy" is an animated book recognized as « a small revolution of writing specially thought for tablets », according to French newspaper 20 Minutes.

Available on iPad : http://bit.ly/ynwTbu (on iPhone from March 2012).

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The text is in the vein of Tim Burton "Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy" : this is the tender, sad story of a young girl whose little brother falls into a volcano and dies. She is reunited with him when, one day, her brother comes back to visit in the form of a fiery little ghoul.

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"Volcano Boy" is the first digital work of fiction for adults co-published by Flammarion (4th French Publishing Group) & Actialuna, design agency for digital book.