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JumpStart 1st Grade Reading

1997 Point-and-click Puzzle
JumpStart 1st Grade Reading, later released as JumpStart Reading for First Graders, is a game released in 1997 that focuses on teaching a first grade language arts curriculum. Frankie's circus pals have been trapped in a magical jigsaw puzzle by mischievous Mel the Magician. The circus can't go on...or can it? Play exciting carnival games that build critical reading skills, then exchange your carnival tickets for pi Show full summary

JumpStart 1st Grade Reading, later released as JumpStart Reading for First Graders, is a game released in 1997 that focuses on teaching a first grade language arts curriculum. Frankie's circus pals have been trapped in a magical jigsaw puzzle by mischievous Mel the Magician. The circus can't go on...or can it? Play exciting carnival games that build critical reading skills, then exchange your carnival tickets for pieces of the jigsaw puzzle. Reassemble the puzzle and save your circus friends before Mel casts a spell on you! The 1997 releases of the game support both Windows and Macintosh computers, with later releases dropping Mac support. Both Focus Multimedia Ltd (United Kingdom) and SelectSoft Publishing (North America) handled the publishing for the re-release a decade later for the year 2007.

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JumpStart 1st Grade Reading, later released as JumpStart Reading for First Graders, is a game released in 1997 that focuses on teaching a first grade language arts curriculum. Frankie's circus pals have been trapped in a magical jigsaw puzzle by mischievous Mel the Magician. The circus can't go on...or can it? Play exciting carnival games that build critical reading skills, then exchange your carnival tickets for pieces of the jigsaw puzzle. Reassemble the puzzle and save your circus friends before Mel casts a spell on you! The 1997 releases of the game support both Windows and Macintosh computers, with later releases dropping Mac support. Both Focus Multimedia Ltd (United Kingdom) and SelectSoft Publishing (North America) handled the publishing for the re-release a decade later for the year 2007.

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Traiteducation Traitedutainment Traitlanguage arts Traitreading

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Studio & publishing

Developer
Knowledge Adventure
Publisher
Knowledge Adventure, Focus Multimedia Ltd, SelectSoft Publishing
Franchise
JumpStart
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Nicht angegeben
Perspective
Side view, Third person
Themes
Educational, Kids
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Aug 12, 1997
  • Mac Aug 12, 1997

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