Amazon.co.uk Review
Bring a storybook to life with the
Little Polar Bear and the Great Bear CD-ROM. Packed with activities, fun and games, wonderful pictures and a magical soundtrack help to tell the tale of Lars, the little polar bear on a big adventure around the North Pole.
Choose from one of two modes--the delightfully entertaining Storybook for younger children who wish to join Lars on his magical journey, or the Interactive Adventure with its challenges and games. There are numerous games and activities to keep young minds entertained while teaching valuable skills such as problem-solving, hand-eye coordination and logical thinking.
The story begins with the little polar bear and his father as they look up to the sky. As inquisitive as any young mind, Lars wants to know why constellations have the names they do. His father encourages him to discover the answer for himself, and so begins the adventure. Make some new friends along the way, such as Egor the Whale, Hugo the Rabbit and Ed the Reindeer, while indulging in some great fun and games.
Navigation is easy, and help is at hand at all times-just click on Lars. Encouraging imagination and with the educational benefits you would expect from Dorling Kindersley, the Little Polar Bear and the Great Bear will surely become a child's favourite. --Amber Harbour
Manufacturer's Description
An enchanting interactive adventure that intrigues and entertains children aged 3 to 6.
As Little Polar Bear looks at the stars, he asks his father why the constellation is called the Great Bear. To find out, Little Polar Bear starts his search for Walter the wise old walrus...
Children can join Little Polar Bear and his friends in this fascinating Arctic adventure. By completing a series of games and challenges, children will make their way around the North Pole until they find Walter and the secrets of the constellations are revealed.
Parents can use the program in story book mode to play with their children. By sitting together and turning the pages on screen, all the magic of Little Polar Bear's adventure is recounted in front of their very eyes.