Best Childrens Science & Nature Software - Buying Guide
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Sammy's Science House
Asin: B0002BQREU | Model: 1354 | PartNumber: 1354 | Ean: 0798936822116 | UPC: 798936822116
Features
- In five fascinating activities students build early science skills and practice important scientific processes. (Ages 3- 7)
- Students also expand their science vocabulary as they learn about plants, animals, seasons, and weather.
- Special features include graphical and spoken instructions, questions, and feedback.
- Allows students to work independently and enhance comprehension, and a Field Notebook from which students can print creations and pages.
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 compatible
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Special Features Include Graphical And Spoken Instructions, Questions, And Feedback..
Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8 Compatible.
Allows Students To Work Independently And Enhance Comprehension, And A Field Notebook From Which Students Can Print Creations And Pages..
Students Also Expand Their Science Vocabulary As They Learn About Plants, Animals, Seasons, And Weather..
Brand: Edmark | Manufacturer: Edmark
Dimensions: 0.50 x 5.50 x 5.00 inches | Weight: 0.00 pounds
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CourseMate for Charlesworth/Lind's Math & Science for Young Children, 7th Edition
Asin: B00MHH0Z7M
Features
- ISBN: 9781133352266
- Access to this product is valid for 180 days after initial login. After this period, this product can be viewed under the view expired link in your CengageBrain account.
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Access To This Product Is Valid For 180 Days After Initial Login. After This Period, This Product Can Be Viewed Under The "View Expired" Link In Your Cengagebrain Account..
First Available: 01/01/2012
Brand: CourseMate | Manufacturer: Cengage Learning
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Jumpstart 1st Grade Classic.
Asin: B0009STM3O | Model: 2236 | PartNumber: 2236 | Ean: 0876930000027 | UPC: 876930000027
Features
- For kids ages 5 to 7
- 18 fun-filled activities teach children first-grade lessons
- Covers basic reading, math, art, music, science, ecology, and geography
- 8 interactive books with 50 illustrated stories for reading fun
- Colorful, engaging learning environment
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Covers Basic Reading, Math, Art, Music, Science, Ecology, And Geography.
Colorful, Engaging Learning Environment.
8 Interactive Books With 50 Illustrated Stories For Reading Fun.
18 Fun-Filled Activities Teach Children First-Grade Lessons.
First Available: 05/26/2005
Brand: Knowledge Adventure | Manufacturer: Knowledge Adventure
Dimensions: 1.25 x 7.50 x 5.25 Inches
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I Love Science! 1.1 [Old Version]
Asin: B0007IQG9O | Model: A0317JCW | PartNumber: A0317JCW | Ean: 0836330000317 | UPC: 836330000317
Features
- Over 100 science experiments
- 1,000 science problems
- 60 non-computer experiments
- Hundreds of science reference screens
- Teacher help print-outs
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60 Non-Computer Experiments.
Teacher Help Print-Outs.
Hundreds Of Science Reference Screens.
1,000 Science Problems.
First Available: 07/01/2006
Brand: Global Software Publishing | Manufacturer: Global Software Publishing
Weight: 0.02 pounds
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Elementary Advantage 2008 [OLD VERSION]
Asin: B000O39U8Q | Model: 12360 | PartNumber: 12360 | Ean: 0705381123613, 0705381123606 | UPC: 705381123613, 705381123606
Features
- Learning software to supplement elementary-school curriculum
- Teaches Math, English, Science, Social Studies, Typing, and more
- Over 1,600 in-depth lessons and 2,000 exercises
- Adapts to different learning styles and levels; tracks progress
- Bonus--2007 Encyclopedia Britannica and after-school extras
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Over 1,600 In-Depth Lessons And 2,000 Exercises.
Bonus--2007 Encyclopedia Britannica And After-School Extras.
Adapts To Different Learning Styles And Levels; Tracks Progress.
Teaches Math, English, Science, Social Studies, Typing, And More.
First Available: 05/08/2007
Brand: Encore | Manufacturer: Encore Software
Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 inches | Weight: 0.55 pounds
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ClueFinders 3rd Grade [OLD VERSION]
Asin: B00004UB5G | Model: 379539 | PartNumber: 379539 | Ean: 0279539379530, 0798936824103, 0772040795399, 0798936824318, 0772040811860 | UPC: 798936824103, 772040811860, 772040795399, 279539379530, 798936824318
Features
- Take a clue-searching trek into the depths of the rain forest
- Explore 30 exciting interactive games and exercises
- Build third-grade skills in math, language, science, geography, and more
- 4 levels of difficulty; detailed help features; built-in progress reports
- Mystery Mansion Arcade CD-ROM included; for ages 7 to 9+
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Build Third-Grade Skills In Math, Language, Science, Geography, And More.
Mystery Mansion Arcade Cd-Rom Included; For Ages 7 To 9+.
4 Levels Of Difficulty; Detailed Help Features; Built-In Progress Reports.
Explore 30 Exciting Interactive Games And Exercises.
First Available: 08/24/2000
Brand: The Learning Company | Manufacturer: The Learning Company
Dimensions: 9.00 x 8.00 x 1.50 inches
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Jump Start 2nd Grade
Asin: B000VYIUJS | Model: JUMP2NDJC | PartNumber: JUMP2NDJC | Ean: 0098936836107, 0798936836106, 0738981037790 | UPC: 798936836106, 098936836107, 738981037790
Features
- Endless Fun
- Follow CJ the Frog and his sidekick Edison on a journey into their secret clubhouse
- Use your math, science, grammar, and other skills to solve the many challenges
- 22 interactive games
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 compatible
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Use Your Math, Science, Grammar, And Other Skills To Solve The Many Challenges.
Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8 Compatible.
22 Interactive Games.
Follow Cj The Frog And His Sidekick Edison On A Journey Into Their Secret Clubhouse.
Brand: Knowledge Adventure | Manufacturer: KNOWLEDGE ADVENTURE
Dimensions: 5.50 x 5.00 x 0.50 Inches | Weight: 0.05 pounds
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Reader Rabbit 2nd Grade Mis-cheese-ious Dreamship Adventures
Asin: B00005LJDF | Model: 380810 | PartNumber: 380810 | Ean: 0798936828767, 0772040809904, 0772040808105 | UPC: 772040809904, 798936828767, 772040808105
Features
- Use your spelling and phonics skills to help Larry Laidback fix the cheese bricks transporter!
- Construct sentences, tell the time, and identify shapes to complete the Pirate maze!
- Save Mrs. Mac's macaroni crop from a cheese avalanche using your math skills!
- Auto-adjusting skill levels. Progress tracking reports.
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 | Macintosh OS 8.6-9.2, OS X
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Save Mrs. Mac's Macaroni Crop From A Cheese Avalanche Using Your Math Skills!.
Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8 | Macintosh Os 8.6-9.2, Os X.
Auto-Adjusting Skill Levels. Progress Tracking Reports..
Construct Sentences, Tell The Time, And Identify Shapes To Complete The Pirate Maze!.
First Available: 06/25/2001
Brand: The Learning Company | Manufacturer: The Learning Company
Dimensions: 1.50 x 9.50 x 8.00 inches
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High School Advantage [PC Download]
Asin: B09RN3KVDR
Features
- Interactive learning experience engages the student
- Standards-driven lesson plan reinforces classroom learning
- Study aids & reference tools support the learning experience
- Brain-building games add fun to studying
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Study Aids & Reference Tools Support The Learning Experience.
Brain-Building Games Add Fun To Studying.
Standards-Driven Lesson Plan Reinforces Classroom Learning.
First Available: 10/01/2021
Brand: Encore Software, LLC | Manufacturer: Encore Software
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I Love Science
Asin: B00005BA9J | Model: 789472503 | PartNumber: 789472503 | Ean: 0798936829054, 0635517072501, 0836330000102, 0635517048230 | UPC: 635517072501, 836330000102, 798936829054, 635517048230
Features
- Turn Science Frustration into Science Fun! (Ages 7 - 11)
- The best way to learn science is hands-on. Over 100 interactive experiments makes it fun (and safe) to do!
- Reinforces the topics you re studying in school, so your grades go up and up!
- In three labs you ll discover amazing facts and important principles about the everyday science all around you
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 compatible
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Reinforces The Topics You’Re Studying In School, So Your Grades Go Up And Up!.
Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8 Compatible.
In Three Labs You’Ll Discover Amazing Facts And Important Principles About The Everyday Science All Around You.
The Best Way To Learn Science Is Hands-On. Over 100 Interactive Experiments Makes It Fun (And Safe) To Do!.
Brand: Dorling Kindersley | Manufacturer: Dorling Kindersley
Dimensions: 4.92 x 5.59 x 0.39 inches | Weight: 0.20 pounds
Warranty: 1.96
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I Love the USA
Asin: B00006GXBZ | Model: A1055M2H | PartNumber: A1055M2H | Ean: 0836330001055 | UPC: 836330001055
Features
- Learn the capitals of all 50 states as you scramble to collect clues to solve the mystery.
- More than 500 fun-fact pop ups
- More than 30,000 words of text
- 250 quiz questions
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More Than 30,000 Words Of Text.
250 Quiz Questions.
More Than 500 Fun-Fact Pop Ups.
First Available: 08/01/2004
Brand: Global Software Publishing | Manufacturer: Global Software Publishing
Weight: 0.30 pounds
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DK Rainbow Fish And The Amazing Lagoon
Asin: B000BFPE82 | Ean: 0836330006050, 0611231414155, 0836330004131, 0044113335956 | UPC: 611231414155, 836330004131, 836330006050, 044113335956
Brand: DK | Manufacturer: Dorling Kindersley Multimedia (DK)
Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 inches | Weight: 0.77 pounds
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Reader Rabbit 1st Grade Capers On Cloud Nine [OLD VERSION]
Asin: B00005LINU | Model: 380811 | PartNumber: 380811 | Ean: 0798936828750, 0772040808112, 0772040809898 | UPC: 798936828750, 772040809898, 772040808112
Features
- (Ages 5 - 7) Take a Wild Ride Through Cloud Nine with Reader Rabbit!
- With fun activities in spelling, math, vocabulary, and science, your forecast calls for a 100% chance of learning fun!
- Auto-adjusting skill levels. Progress tracking reports.
- Help is always available
- Windows 7, Vista, XP | Macintosh OS 8.6-9.2, OS X compatible
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Auto-Adjusting Skill Levels. Progress Tracking Reports..
Windows 7, Vista, Xp | Macintosh Os 8.6-9.2, Os X Compatible.
Help Is Always Available.
With Fun Activities In Spelling, Math, Vocabulary, And Science, Your Forecast Calls For A 100% Chance Of Learning Fun!.
First Available: 06/25/2001
Brand: The Learning Company | Manufacturer: The Learning Company
Dimensions: 1.50 x 9.50 x 8.00 inches
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READER RABBIT 1ST GRADE CAPERS ON CLOUD NINE
Asin: B000EOQZV0 | Model: 43188-387913 | PartNumber: 43188-387913 | Ean: 0111111111971 | UPC: 111111111971
Features
- (Ages 5 - 7) Take a Wild Ride Through Cloud Nine with Reader Rabbit!
- With fun activities in spelling, math, vocabulary, and science, your forecast calls for a 100% chance of learning fun!
- Auto-adjusting skill levels. Progress tracking reports.
- Help is always available
- Windows 7, Vista, XP | Macintosh OS 8.6-9.2, OS X
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Auto-Adjusting Skill Levels. Progress Tracking Reports..
Windows 7, Vista, Xp | Macintosh Os 8.6-9.2, Os X.
Help Is Always Available.
With Fun Activities In Spelling, Math, Vocabulary, And Science, Your Forecast Calls For A 100% Chance Of Learning Fun!.
Brand: Learning Company | Manufacturer: Learning Company
Dimensions: 5.50 x 5.00 x 0.50 inches
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Didi and Ditto: First Grade: The Wolf King Win/Mac
Asin: B000BCICSE | Model: 141108 | PartNumber: 141108 | Ean: 0632332141108 | UPC: 632332141108
Features
- Multi-subject edutainment game for children aged 5 to 7
- Covers math, science, reading, creativity, and problem solving
- 3 levels of difficulty so children can grow with the game
- High-quality animation with beautiful, distinctive 3-D graphics
- Sequel to Didi & Ditto 1-Kindergarten
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3 Levels Of Difficulty So Children Can Grow With The Game.
Sequel To Didi & Ditto 1-Kindergarten.
High-Quality Animation With Beautiful, Distinctive 3-D Graphics.
Covers Math, Science, Reading, Creativity, And Problem Solving.
First Available: 10/15/2005
Brand: Kutoka US Software | Manufacturer: Kutoka US Software
Weight: 0.32 pounds
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DK My First Amazing Science Explorer 2.1
Asin: B000096OGW | Model: A0034JCH | PartNumber: A0034JCH | Ean: 0836330000034 | UPC: 836330000034
Features
- 40000 words of auto narrated text in an easy to understand style
- 36 different activities teach scientific facts and concepts
- More than 150 narrated pop up screens
- 8 interactive environments to explore
- 20 hands on experiments and 8 stimulating worksheets for off computer fun
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More Than 150 Narrated Pop Up Screens.
20 Hands On Experiments And 8 Stimulating Worksheets For Off Computer Fun.
8 Interactive Environments To Explore.
36 Different Activities Teach Scientific Facts And Concepts.
First Available: 10/31/2007
Brand: Global Software Publishing | Manufacturer: Global Software Publishing
Weight: 0.31 pounds
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Operation Frog A Leap Forward in Science (Macintosh Software)
Asin: B003BCZS42
Manufacturer: Scholastic
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Cluefinders 3rd Grade Adventures - The Mystery of Mathra
Asin: B002LEVAX4 | Ean: 0653158020903 | UPC: 653158020903
Features
- Kids ages 7 - 9 help find disappearing jungle animals and world-famous scientist.
- Trek into the depths of the jungle with the ClueFinders to solve the mystery!
- Search for clues in this spellbinding adventure.
- Learn reading, language arts, math, science, geography, problem solving and more.
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 compatible
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Search For Clues In This Spellbinding Adventure..
Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8 Compatible.
Learn Reading, Language Arts, Math, Science, Geography, Problem Solving And More..
Trek Into The Depths Of The Jungle With The Cluefinders To Solve The Mystery!.
Brand: Learning Company | Manufacturer: THE LEARNING COMPANY
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THINKIN SCIENCE
Asin: B000WE2KAC | Model: THINKINSCIENCE | PartNumber: THINKINSCIENCE | Ean: 0798936822130 | UPC: 798936822130
Brand: Edmark | Manufacturer: Edmark
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Science Blaster Jr. (PC/Mac)
Asin: B000WDXDHC | Ean: 0041269002169 | UPC: 041269002169
Features
- Two ways to play: directed activities or free play to focus on specific area
- Three levels of difficulty to adapt to your child's skill level
- Skills matrix and record keeping: Enable parents to chart their child's progress
- Cosmic radio songs to enhance children's learning about astronomy, ecology and inventions
- Print kit: Includes 30 experiments designed to help parents teach children important principles of science
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Skills Matrix And Record Keeping: Enable Parents To Chart Their Child's Progress.
Print Kit: Includes 30 Experiments Designed To Help Parents Teach Children Important Principles Of Science.
Cosmic Radio Songs To Enhance Children's Learning About Astronomy, Ecology And Inventions.
Three Levels Of Difficulty To Adapt To Your Child's Skill Level.
Brand: Davidson | Manufacturer: Knowledge Adventure
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Jumpstart Advanced 3rd Grade V2.0
Asin: B000EXQ2CS | Model: 20167 | PartNumber: 20167 | Ean: 0876930001154 | UPC: 876930001154
Features
- Motivating reward system keeps children engaged
- 4-CD set challenges kids with time-traveling puzzles and wild adventures
- Develops skills in math, history, science, art, and critical thinking
- Based on state educational standards; auto leveling adjusts to child's pace
- Learning Profiler determines child's learning style and adjusts play
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Develops Skills In Math, History, Science, Art, And Critical Thinking.
Learning Profiler Determines Child's Learning Style And Adjusts Play.
Based On State Educational Standards; Auto Leveling Adjusts To Child's Pace.
4-Cd Set Challenges Kids With Time-Traveling Puzzles And Wild Adventures.
First Available: 05/01/2006
Brand: Knowledge Adventure | Manufacturer: Knowledge Adventure
Weight: 0.31 pounds
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Physicus - Save The World With Science PC Game
Asin: B000056CMV | Model: 91282 | PartNumber: 91282 | Ean: 0691468912822 | UPC: 691468912822
Brand: Viva Media | Manufacturer: Viva Media
Weight: 0.51 pounds
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My Amazing Human Body 1.2
Asin: B000M3H2CO | Model: A0010JCH | PartNumber: A0010JCH | Ean: 0836330000010 | UPC: 836330000010
Features
- 10 printable "go and do" experiment sheets for off-computer learning and fun.
- 35,000 words of text in a lively
- 600 fully explained articles
- Fully indexed
- Stunning 3D effects and dazzling animations that bring the body to life.
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600 Fully Explained Articles.
Stunning 3D Effects And Dazzling Animations That Bring The Body To Life..
Fully Indexed.
35,000 Words Of Text In A Lively.
First Available: 10/15/2006
Brand: Global Software Publishing | Manufacturer: Global Software Publishing
Weight: 0.20 pounds
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Ultimate Human Body Version 2.2
Asin: B000K8S73O | Model: A0515JCH | PartNumber: A0515JCH | Ean: 0836330000515 | UPC: 836330000515
Features
- More than 1000 full-color illustrations
- 3D scanner offers 360-degree views of organs and body systems
- 25 videos
- 170 animations
- 100,000 words of text
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25 Videos.
100,000 Words Of Text.
170 Animations.
3D Scanner Offers 360-Degree Views Of Organs And Body Systems.
First Available: 10/06/2006
Brand: Global Software Publishing | Manufacturer: Global Software Publishing
Weight: 0.20 pounds
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JumpStart 5th Grade
Asin: B00001XDW8 | Model: 3752 | PartNumber: 3752 | Ean: 0738981037523, 0798936836137 | UPC: 798936836137, 738981037523
Features
- Use 5th Grade problem-solving skills to stop the villainous Dr. X from destroying the city!
- Creative games, challenging activities, and exciting adventures keep children involved for hours of learning fun.
- Master over 25 skills in Math, Reading, History, Science, and more!
- Auto-leveling and multiple learning styles help children learn at the pace that suits them.
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 compatible
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Master Over 25 Skills In Math, Reading, History, Science, And More!.
Windows Xp, Vista, 7, 8 Compatible.
Auto-Leveling And Multiple Learning Styles Help Children Learn At The Pace That Suits Them..
Creative Games, Challenging Activities, And Exciting Adventures Keep Children Involved For Hours Of Learning Fun..
Brand: Knowledge Adventure | Manufacturer: Vivendi Universal
Dimensions: 0.50 x 5.50 x 5.00 inches | Weight: 0.20 pounds
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DK Pinball Science
Asin: B003YNGZYK | Ean: 0798936844538 | UPC: 798936844538
Brand: DK by GSP | Manufacturer: Selectsoft Publishing
Dimensions: 4.92 x 5.59 x 0.39 Inches
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New Knowledge Adventure Jump Start 5th Grade Kids Learn Reading Comprehension Environmental Science
Asin: B004U8V32M
Features
- Reading Comprehension
- Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, & Division
- Geometry, Fractions, & Decimals
- Environmental Science
- Art History & Appreciation
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Geometry, Fractions, & Decimals.
Art History & Appreciation.
Environmental Science.
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, & Division.
Brand: Knowledge Adventure | Manufacturer: KNOWLEDGE ADVENTURE
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Zoboomafoo Creature Quest
Asin: B000063LGO | Model: 381553 | PartNumber: 381553 | Ean: 0772040816131, 0772040815530 | UPC: 772040815530, 772040816131
First Available: 03/29/2002
Brand: Brighter Minds | Manufacturer: Brighter Minds Media, Inc.
See On Amazon #29
Mia's Science Adventure: Romaine's New Hat
Asin: B0000DBYKR | Model: 31201 | PartNumber: 31201 | Ean: 0632332031201 | UPC: 632332031201
Features
- Educational role-playing games that are both enriching and amusing
- Help Mia retrieve her mother's lost hat and find her way home
- Covers age-appropriate scientific concepts and scientific terminology
- Rich and captivating 3D world from a mouse's point of view
- Designed for kids ages 6 to 10
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Covers Age-Appropriate Scientific Concepts And Scientific Terminology.
Designed For Kids Ages 6 To 10.
Rich And Captivating 3D World From A Mouse's Point Of View.
Help Mia Retrieve Her Mother's Lost Hat And Find Her Way Home.
First Available: 09/30/2004
Brand: Kutoka US Software | Manufacturer: Kutoka US Software
Weight: 0.42 pounds
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JumpStart Animal Adventures
Asin: B00006352W | Ean: 0020626714563 | UPC: 020626714563
First Available: 04/20/2002
Brand: Knowledge Adventure | Manufacturer: Knowledge Adventure
Dimensions: 0.40 x 5.60 x 4.90 inches | Weight: 0.31 pounds
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