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KidRocket Web Browser - Kids Browser
KidRocket is a FREE Kids Web Browser, designed for Kids to safely surf the internets top child related web sites. Each human edited, hand picked site offers many fun, educational and interactive activities for children and parents alike. New password-protected Parental Admin Area, New GUI, over 200 custom colors, offline math flashcards. Keep your children safe on the web, learn, play games and have fun with KidRocket! Parental controls, Freeware
Life On The Mississippi
Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain's memoir of his youthful years as a cub pilot on a steamboat paddling up and down the Mississippi River. Twain used his childhood experiences growing up along the Mississippi in a number of works, including The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, but nowhere is the river and the pilot's life more thoroughly described than in this work.
New Chronicles Of Rebecca
With her family in financial difficulties, Rebecca is sent to live with her two strict, unfeeling aunts, who do not appreciate the young girl's charm and energy. Rebecca must make new friends and must adjust to surroundings that are sometimes difficult. But she still finds time to think of numerous ways to help others in her new hometown.
Parenting Assist
Parenting Assist is an effective aid for parents who want give their baby a good start in the first three years. This tool helps parents monitor baby's growth, understand development, learn parenting skills, estimate length and weight of baby, organize and protect photos, and how to create a baby book and medical record.
Sense and Sensibility
Sense And Sensibility by Jane Austen.
When Mr. Dashwood dies, he must leave the bulk of his estate to the son by his first marriage, which leaves his second wife and three daughters (Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret) in straitened circumstances. They are taken in by a kindly cousin, but their lack of fortune affects the marriageability of both practical Elinor and romantic Marianne.
The Haunted Bookshop
Roger Mifflin, the proprietor of the Haunted Bookshop, is saddened to think he shall die with thousands of books unread. Yet, he finds the time to uncover a plot by a group of German thugs and prevents a tragedy that could have changed the course of world history.
The Iron Heel
The Iron Heel describes the fall of the US to a cruel fascist dictatorship. Fearful of the popularity of socialism, the plutocrats of the Iron Heel conspire to eliminate democracy and, with their secret police and military, terrorize the citizenry. They instigate a German attack on Hawaii on Dec. 4, 1912; as socialist revolutions topple capitalist governments around the world, the Iron Heel has 52 socialist members of the U.S. Congress imprisoned
The Moon and Sixpence
Charles Strickland is a wealthy banker, but is possessed with an unquenchable desire to create art. In his quest to persue his artistic vision, he leaves behind those closest to him. Based on the life of Paul Gauguin, this book chronicles the powerful forces of creative genius.
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux.
A disfigured man, known as the Phantom who loves to strike fear in the minds of the Paris Opera House staff, comes to a young singer, Christine Daae, and tutors her voice. He falls in love with Christine and wants her for his own, but she only has eyes for Raoul Viscount de Chagny. The Phantom, feeling betrayed, kidnaps Christine and brings her to his lair where he plans to make her his eternal bride.
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
When Cholera takes the parents of Mary Lennox, she is shipped from India to England to live with her Uncle Craven. Archibald Craven's house is dark, drafty, with over 100 rooms built on the edge of the moors. Mary finds that her Uncle does not wish to see her, which is fine with Mary as she herself is rude and spoiled.
Treasure Island
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for which the buccaneers had come. Jim agrees to sail on the S.S. Espaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious island.
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