CARMEN SAN DIEGO WORD DETECTIVE (SPINDLE)  E-mail this product to a friend

In an unspeakable attempt to turn the English language on its ear, Carmen Sandiego^TM has invented the Babble-On Machine, a diabolical device that transforms language into utter nonsense. To restore the power of the written and spoken word to a dozen babbling ACME agents, you must complete 12 missions that require you to solve over 60 skill-building activities. Merriam-Webster's Vest Pocket Dictionary is included as an additional resource.

Practice Mode features thousands of exercises that develop spelling, grammar, and vocabulary proficiency, along with 18 fact-filled stories that shed light on science, history, geography, and even the elusive Carmen Sandiego.

• Packed with skill-building activities
• Thousands of exercises in Practice Mode
• Customizable spelling lists
• 3 levels of difficulty for each activity
• Electronic dictionary with over 3,000 words
• On-screen Progress Report