Optimus Prime, the leader of the Transformers, invites the reader to join the Rescue Team in Griffin Rock as their newest cadet. The Rescue Bots, Heatwave, Chase, Blades, and Boulder, need to transform into their 'Dino Bot' forms to complete a rescue mission. But that may not be enough, and they will need the reader's help to outsmart Colonel Quarry and bring Frankie and Professor Baranova home safely.
The interactive adventure allows early and emerging readers to become heroes by training with the Rescue Bots and helping a helicopter Bot take to the skies in a new form. When faced with challenges, the Rescue Bots can transform into their powerful 'Dino Bot' forms.
The app features a special introduction by Optimus Prime, a live action 'play-by-play' narrative, and interactive Rescue Bot action on every page. It also offers different reading modes for all levels of early and emerging readers, including a Read to Me and Read Along option. The AutoPlay feature brings the story to life, and new and advanced vocabulary is highlighted and sounded out on each page.
In addition to promoting early and emergent literacy, the app also aims to develop social-emotional skills such as teamwork and problem-solving with a group. It includes a Sight Word practice section and offers the opportunity for readers to take a picture with the Rescue Bots once they complete the mission.
Overall, this app is designed to engage and entertain young readers while also promoting learning goals such as expanding vocabulary, improving early reading skills, and increasing reading comprehension. It also encourages social-emotional development through teamwork and problem-solving. Join the Rescue Team and become a hero in this exciting and interactive adventure!