Meograph helps create interactive stories. You can combine maps, timeline, links and multimedia to tell stories in “context of where and when”. Easy for students to be creative and create projects. It is Free.
http://www.meograph.com/education An earlier post revisted:
Meograph is like Google Lit Trips that I discussed in my April 10, 2011 post. This site plots out a 3 dimensional journey that a novel takes. Each plot also includes podcasts and screen shots of locations. You can contribute to the mashup of literature. This site is regularly updated.