World Book v2011 Mac OSX - HOTiSO

World Book v2011 Mac OSX - HOTiSO | 2.57 GB

The wonders of our world are captured during this restructure of World Book. See how a killer tornado is formed. Witness the notorious Berlin Wall coming down. Watch cheetahs ~Disallowed~ running seventy miles an hour. See how ancient Egyptians made mummies. The journey begins here.

2011 World Book includes:

- each article in the 22-volume World Book print edition
- Thousands of editor-selected web site links
- online Article Updates (1 year free subscription*)
- many editor approved web-cams
- World Book Dictionary
- World Book Atlas with translucent 3D Globe
- World Book Trivia Challenge
- World Book Media Showcase
- at the present time In History Widget
- Thousands of photos, illustrations, video clips, sound clips, poetry readings and speeches

A picture is price a thousand words.
The just trying area is where you'll find "the sensible stuff": photos of people and places that interest you - from Rock Stars to Explorers, Skyscrapers to Castles - all from the planet Book Media assortment.
Your favorite stars are aligned after you choose "Rock, Country and Pop Stars". some of the new artists added in 2011: Alicia Keys, Carlos Santana, 50 Cent, and Snoop Dogg.

Listen up! Songs, speeches, and sonnets.
You can expertise true multimedia with coordinated sights and sounds from World Book's music and photo collections. Copenhagen provides an ideal backdrop for the Danish national anthem, as a farmer tending rice fields in Vietnam will for a Vietnamese folk dance.

Travel the planet from your armchair.
The next best thing to being [*fr1] means across the planet is to travel through the magic of Webcams. we've place together a set of many kid-safe internet cameras from around the world and update it frequently. From the tranquil fantastic thing about mountain panoramas to the bustle of urban jungles, watch life on our planet unfold before your eyes.

Sure, there's a writing for that.
Every single article from the 22-volume print edition of the 2011 World Book Encyclopedia are included and eighty years of archived articles in World Book's online resources. And with automatic Article Updates you'll always be up to date!

Surf 5,500 years of web content.
In the simulated websites of Surf The Ages, even Joan of Arc has her own online page. Century by Century from 3500 BC, see what the web may need seemed like, from the Black Plague data website, to the Leif Eriksen Fan Page.

Your personal Time Machine.
Find all the media and articles related to a particular era like the Renaissance or the american Revolution, or verify what happened the day you were born.

Playing to be told.
Test and improve your information with our World Book Trivia Challenge game. It covers a good sort of topics from history and literature to sports and space exploration, allowing you to match your wits against World Book and perhaps discover something new along the means.

More than just "moving pictures".
World Book offers many videos and animations, together with historical footage and animal scenes. See and hear volcanoes erupting and bees creating honey. Watch the Tacoma Bridge collapse. Witness the attack on Pearl Harbor.

iPad is here and we are ready!
World Book? Encyclopedia and Software MacKiev present at the present time in History, an interactive multimedia calendar which displays significant historical events that passed off on the current day or any selected day. verify what famous people and events share your birthday. listen to the national anthems of countries on the day they became nations. See photos of the people and places creating on a daily basis in history famous. The journey begins here, each and every day.

Minimum System Requirements
Display: 1024x768, Millions of Colors
Disk Space: 1.5 GB
Internet connection: Required for online features
DVD-ROM Drive: For installation only

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