Tales Bring Reading To Life for Kids

The Reading Success For Kids Pocahontas CD-ROM brings one of the world's best-loved stories to life with hand-painted illustrations, enchanting music and fun-filled animation in a user-friendly format. The first in a series to include Jack in the Beanstalk, The PeeWee Prince and Little Red Riding Hood, this interactive storybook combines over 100 pages of text and nearly 400 clickable vocabulary words. Each chapter of the story is followed by two educational games that teach reading comprehension, vocabulary and critical thinking skills. The series is developed with the advice of educators. Pixel Genius Entertainment, Inc., Studio City, CA, (818) 905-3208.

This article originally appeared in the 01/01/1996 issue of THE Journal.

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