Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Discover how easy and exciting interactive learning can be
with The Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Just point and click, and Grolier takes you
anywhere you want to go - from the South American rain forest to the streets of Sarajevo,
from the temples of Japan to the moons of Jupiter. Packed with entertaining and
informative features, The Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia is interactive fun for all ages.
- Easy-to-use interface. With Grolier's simple point-and-click interface, you can find a
wealth of information on virtually any subject in seconds. Immerse yourself in more than
34,000 articles with the click of your mouse. A single click also takes you to a dazzling
array of multimedia features, including extraordinary video sequences and valuable
user-directed animations.
- Informative Yearbook. From the peace negotiations in war torn Bosnia to the devastation
in Oklahoma City, the Yearbook provides a dramatic day-by-day look at the people and
events that are making and shaping today's news.
- Interactive Animations. Grolier's amazing hands-on interactive features put you in
control. You'll use 3D Models to take a closer look at the human brain. You'll view
Animations that demonstrate and simplify such complex processes as the manufacturing of
glass. You'll disassemble an Indy race car and a Boeing 747 and dissect animals through
Interactive Reveal Art; a series of vividly illustrated graphic overlays.
- Multimedia Maps. If you thought maps were flat, think again. With these dynamic
audio-visual maps, you'll journey off the page and into the past. Experience history
firsthand as you follow your prehistoric ancestors on their epic migrations, relive the
rise and fall of the Roman Empire, set sail with Magellan, and march into the jungles of
Vietnam.
Minimum System Requirements
Windows 3.1x or win 95 or XP, 486DX 33MHz processor or faster, 10MB free hard disk space,
16MB RAM, 16 Bit SoundBlaster or 100% compatible soundcard & dual speed CD-ROM drive. |
Price:
£8.50 (+VAT)
Format: PC CDROM
Product Code: ESS114
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Multimedia Maps. If you thought maps were
flat, think again. With these dynamic audio-visual maps, you'll journey off the page and
into the past
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