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  1.                              ╒═════════════════╕
  2.                              │ P I C   B O O K │
  3.                              │     Ver 1.0     │
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  6.                             (C) GR SoftWare 1992  
  7.                                  PO Box 497,
  8.                                  WARRNAMBOOL,
  9.                                   VIC., 3280
  10.                                   AUSTRALIA. 
  11.         (Portions (c)Copyright GENUS MICROPROGRAMMING, Inc. 1988-1990 
  12.                   (c)Copyright TECHNOJOCKS TURBO TOOLKIT 1990)       
  13.  
  14.        PIC BOOK is a series of  Graphics Based Text and  Picture viewer programs
  15. designed  for educational purposes.
  16.        These  programs  have been written by a  practicing Secondary Teacher who
  17. has  been  using  Educational Software in the Humanities area for several years,
  18. and has felt that a need exists for more than just Educational Simulations.
  19.        PIC BOOK has been designed to be a interesting "knowledge" based program.
  20.  
  21.                                     FEATURES
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  24. A.    Designed to be easy to use, requiring no manual to operate.
  25.  
  26. B.      Can be used on any Hercules, Ega or Vga equipped computer.
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  28. C.      Entertaining story based text. eg."Lets go on a journey ....."
  29.                   (    Learning should be fun.    ).
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  31. D.      Each "Page" has two comprehension questions that can be accessed by
  32.         a pop up window. On exit from a question OR after selecting 'Q' after
  33.         both questions on a page have been answered, you are told both your 
  34.         score and how many wrong attempts were made.
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  36. E.      On exiting PICBOOK the student is asked if they would like to
  37.         play a Hangman and/or FindWord Game for revision.
  38.  
  39.                  AT PRESENT THE FOLLOWING TOPICS ARE AVAILABLE :
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  41.  
  42.                           TRADITIONAL ABORIGINIES
  43.                               ANCIENT EGYPT
  44.                              ANCIENT  GREECE
  45.                               ANCIENT  ROME
  46.                                 EARLY MAN
  47.                               FAMOUS PEOPLE
  48.                            MODERN FAMOUS PEOPLE
  49.                               BASIC MAPPING
  50.                             COASTAL GEOGRAPHY
  51.                             AUSTRALIAN PLANTS      
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  53. ********************************************************************************
  54.               HELP SUPPORT AUSTRALIAN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT!!!!!
  55.     
  56.      *    PICBOOK DISK SET (10 Programs) :     $ 65.00
  57.      *    INDIVIDUAL Programs            :     $ 15.00
  58.  
  59.      *    REFUNDABLE DEMO PACKAGE        :     $ 10.00 (Inc. Post)
  60.  
  61.      *    Package & Postage / Order      :     $  3.00
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