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 Children gradually learn baseball basics as they take part in a
Charlie Brown adventure. While children are able to dive right into
the baseball game, the story mode of It's the Big Game, Charlie
Brown! is more satisfying.
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to the handheld Nintendo games for the Wii, is simple yet
appealing as a family or party game. It's not going to truly
build young brains, but children are required to
think as they play.
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with Steve, to a new host Joe, and then on to Blue's Room in
which the little Blue gets a voice and a whole new look.
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Top Pick This all-new JumpStart computer game is
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In the wacky cartoon world of Doki, children and adults learn
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The
addictive online "virtual pet" community, Neopets,
is so popular that a movie is in the works. There's plenty to do at the
site, and best of all, it's free! We show you what
Neopets.com has to offer kids.
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