Very useful example about creating a coverflow widget using the Gallery component provided by the framework:
http://www.inter-fuser.com/2010/02/android-coverflow-widget-v2.html
If you wish to know more about the Gallery widget, here is a good tutorial with examples:
http://android-pro.blogspot.com/2010/07/android-gallery-control.html
An older version of the widget can be found here, however this is much more complicated…