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App Review: Avengers Origins: Assemble!

Avengers Origins: Assemble! A Marvel Reads iPad/iPhone App

Continuing the count down to the Avengers Movie I have received another iPad/iPhone app with an Avengers theme. This time it is Avengers Origins: Assemble and it is once again narrated by Stan “The Man” Lee. This app tells the story of how the Avengers banded together with each other as well as how they added Captain America to the team. As with the Avengers Origins: Hulk app that I reviewed yesterday the story is easily readable with simple words for younger children and it even has a Young Readers Mode, Read to me Mode and Auto Turn mode. Continue reading App Review: Avengers Origins: Assemble!

More Literal Assembling of Avengers


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When I learned that the LEGO Super Heroes line was going to include sets for The Avengers I had to go and pick them up. Mimi and Dano gave me birthday money and with it I ordered all of the currently available sets for the line and also the Wolverine set (not shown above). I’m heading to California tomorrow and knew that this would be a short week with the family so I wanted to spend as much time with them as I could. Eva and I put together three LEGO Avengers sets including the Hulk’s Breakout set and the Quinjet set and the Loki’s escape set. I love these LEGO sets and hope that soon there will be one that includes Nick Fury and more of the human Shield agents. Eva had so much fun putting together all the minifigs.