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- ***********************PRESS RELEASE*******************
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- OZZIE'S WORLD: NEW CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE ON CD-ROM FOR MAC &
- WINDOWS...
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- LEARN ABOUT SCIENCE AND ECOLOGY THROUGH GAMES, STORIES, AND FUN ACTIVITIES!
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- FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: DIGITAL IMPACT AT 1-800-775-4232 OR
- 1-918-742-2022
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- TULSA, OK - October, 1994- Digital Impact announces the immediate release of
- Ozzie's World, an interactive animated adventure for children, published on
- CD-ROM for PC and Macintosh computers. Ozzie's World teaches science and
- environmental awareness through entertaining stories, games, and science
- activities.
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- This fully-animated adventure features Ozzie S. Otter, a young, curious sea
- otter whose extraordinary friends tell stories and introduce activities with
- environmental themes. The array of activities in Ozzie's World are for
- children ages 3 to 8 and include the following...
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- 1) Games: Ozzie's World contains 20 different games, each with an
- entertaining lesson about science or environmental awareness. These include
- "Ozzie's Hidden Picture Game", "Ozzie's Match-A-Pair Game", "The Puzzler",
- and "Ozzie's Silly Sorter". Most games are available in three skill levels
- to accommodate children of different ages.
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- 2) Science Experiments: Ozzie's World leads children and their parents
- through over 40 science experiments. Families follow step-by-step
- instructions, creating everything from a solar-powered hot-dog cooker to
- their very own planetarium.
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- 3) Coloring Book: For younger children, Ozzie's World comes complete
- with a paint program for colorizing 40 different pictures, each with an
- educational message. Ozzie's coloring book pages may be printed from the
- computer.
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- 4) Stories: Each of Ozzie's friends has a story to tell through
- stunning animation. In addition, the product's documentation includes
- "Dreamstarters", bedtime stories for parents to share with their children.
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- Ozzie's World is the first title in Digital Impact's new multimedia line
- titled "The Earth-Friendly Adventure Series". The title is now available to
- the market through a variety of retail channels and can be ordered direct at
- 1-800-775-4232. The suggested retail price is $59.95.
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- Ozzie's World is based on Earth Child, a book from Council Oak Books by
- Kathryn Sheehan and Mary Waidner, Ph.D. Since its publication in 1992, Earth
- Child has sold over 30,000 copies.
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- Digital Impact is a Tulsa-based developer and publisher of software titles
- for Macintosh and PC compatible computers. For more information on Ozzie's
- World and Digital Impact, please contact Sandy Branz at 1-918-742-2022.
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