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CD-ROMS will be needed to play the following games: Bob the Builder: Builds a Park, Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Backpack Adventure; Learn to Play Chess with Fritz and Chesster; and Tonka Town. Patrons will have to bring their library cards, which the librarians will hold while the patron has the CD-ROM.
PLEASE NOTE! All software is copyrighted and may NOT be duplicated.
Backyard Soccer 2004
Pick your team from a pool of players that includes pint-size versions of soccer pros. Play against the computer or another team on 24 different playing fields.
Blue's Clues
Blue's 123 Time Activities
Preschoolers develop math skills as they help Blue win prizes. Multi-level games foster logical thinking, deductive reasoning, pattern recognition, and more.
Blue's Preschool
You and Blue have an assignment from your teacher, Ms. Marigold. With Steve's successor, Joe, as your guide, lead Blue around the animated town in search of the objects Ms. Marigold wants. Along the way, play games at the schoolhouse, the library, and the music and grocery stores. For Ages 3-5.
Blue's Treasure Hunt
Help Steve and Blue collect scrolls and find the treasure chest, discovering clickable surprises along the way. Promotes logical thinking, sequencing, visual memory and discrimination, counting and number recognition, spatial relationships, reading, and more.
Bob the Builder
Bob Builds a Park
Help Bob and his motley crew design and build a park with 10 activities. Construct a squirrel run, fix Spud's skateboard ramp, round up renegade farm animals, play golf, and make music at the bandstand.
Bob's Castle Adventure
Castle Fix-A-Lot needs major restoration, and Bob and his crew are just the lot to fix it. Survey the spider-infested dungeon with Bob, patch the walls with his dad, build a maze with Lofty the crane, or clear the moat with Spud the scarecrow. Choose from many more activities on three levels of play.
Can We Fix It?
Join Bob, Wendy, Spud, and the crew of talking trucks to get the job done. Fix leaks, build a bridge, scare crows, race tractors, and go line dancing. (Who's working here?) Thirteen activities in all, on three different levels. For ages 3 and up.
Dora the Explorer
Play in "Adventure" or "Freeplay" mode with Dora and Boots in one of three difficulty levels - and watch out for that thieving Swiper! Recommended for ages 3 and up.
Animal Adventure
Dora and her cousin Diego must save endangered rainforest animals. Help them by counting, matching colors, and using your memory.
Backpack Adventure
Help Dora return her books to the library. (Now, who can argue with that?) To get there, you’ll play games and help Dora and Boots solve problems and puzzles. Don't forget to keep an eye out for the Grumpy Old Troll and Swiper the fox.
Lost City Adventure
Play number games and help Dora find her missing teddy bear.
Learn to Play Chess with Fritz & Chesster
When his parents, the King and Queen, fly off on vacation, Fritz finds himself king for a day. Unfortunately, the ruler of a neighboring kingdom chooses that day to call for a duel. To help Fritz train, explore the kingdom and play seven games while learning the basics of chess.
For ages 8 and up.
The Magic School Bus Explores the World of Animals
Ms. Frizzle and her class must return misplaced animals to their natural habitats - but they need your help! Features 14 games and seven experiments set in seven environments: African Savanna, Arctic Tundra and Ocean, Brazilian Rainforest, Himalayan Mountains, North American Swamp, Sonoran Desert, and South Pacific Island and Reef. Recommended for ages 6-10.
Math Blaster 1: In Search of Spot
Blasternaut's wisecracking droid, Spot, has been captured by aliens. Pick your level and solve arithmetic problems to avoid getting slimed by space garbage and rescue the robot.
Mathville
Build your math skills with this exciting series of games. Each level has its own theme:
Kidway (Grades K-2)
Jungleway (Grades 1-3)
Speedway (Grades 2-4)
Mindway (Grades 3-5)
Waterway (Grades 4-6)
Starway (Grades 5-7)
VIP (Grades 6-9)
Skiquations (Grades 8-10)
Microsoft Office
Powerpoint
Combine text, pictures, and animation to create your own "slide show."
Publisher
Make banners, greeting cards, newsletters, posters and more with this desktop-publishing program.
Word
Use this full-featured word-processing application to type your term papers, write letters, or make simple signs and newsletters.
Micrcosoft Windows 98 / Micrcosoft Windows XP
Double-click the mouse pointer on an icon (picture) to start a program. Windows programs feature a consistent interface, so that learning one program gives the user a leg up on the next one. It is also possible to run more than one program at a time in different windows and to cut and paste information among them.
Symantec AntiVirus
A computer virus is a hostile program which copies itself from disk to disk, doing damage as it grows. Symantec AntiVirus can diagnose and disarm virus programs. SAV scans memory and disk at boot-up and applications at launch.
Petz: Dogz5
Pick a dog and play with it; adopt it if follows you home. There are many breeds to choose from and many places to play. Each dog has a distinct personality. If you adopt, make sure you come back to feed your dog, or it will run away!
Reader Rabbit's Preschool Learning Adventure
Join Reader Rabbit, Matt the Mouse, and friends, exploring five "playworlds" full of new ideas.
Tonka Town
Drive your favorite truck all over town in a world where everything has a personality. Douse fires, clean up the environment, catch speeders, race at the track, and explore. For ages 3-6.
What's the Safest Thing to Do?
Developed by SafetyTots International, this entertaining CD-ROM teaches children aged approximately 4-8 how to recognize and respond to dangerous situations. Betsy the Butterfly and the Safety Tots guide children through brightly animated scenarios involving appliances, drugs, firearms, strangers, transportation, water, weather, and more. Fall 2002 winner of the Parents' Choice Gold Award for software.
Wildlife Puzzler
Select a scene depicting kittens, puppies, a tiger, or wolves; choose a 4x4 or 6x6 grid; and unscramble the picture. A joint effort by Advanced Productions and Defenders of Wildlife, these simple games are great fun, a good way to get comfortable with a (computer) mouse, and pleasing to the eye as well.
World Book
Without dropping a single article from the print version, this electronic edition adds animations, simulations, sound clips, and videos. It also includes many still pictures and maps. Check out the Virtual Zoo!
Young Scientist
This set of three games from World Book reinforces and builds upon the skills and concepts that children learn in the Young Scientist series of books.
Applied Science and Technology (CRCC1)
Natural Science (CRCC2)
Physical and Earch Science (CRCC3)
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