The Official Kid Pix Activity Book Offers Hundreds of Exciting
Possibilities for Creative Family Computing 

Endorsed by Broderbund, Book Encourages Imagination, Builds Skills

NEW YORK, April 30, 1993 - The Official Kid Pix Activity Book (Random House
Electronic Publishing, April, $12, 180 pages), the only activity book
endorsed by Br0derbund Software for its award-winning Kid Pix children's
paint program, gives parents hundreds of ideas for constructive,
interactive family fun with the computer. Written by renowned parenting
authors Steve and Ruth Bennett, the book outlines 225 creative activities
that use Br0derbund's best selling children's software as a springboard
for educational, entertaining computer-based family time.

The projects outlined in The Official Kid Pix Activity Book capitalize on
the outstanding creative and educational opportunities provided by Kid Pix
software and emphasize family interaction and fun as an important part of
the computer experience. The book's activities range from "Mind
Challengers" to "Fantasy & Imagination Games" to "Video Olympics," all of
which can be modified in difficulty level for children ages four to 14.

"The first release in the Random House/Br0derbund computing series, The
Official Kid Pix Activity Book applies the best of the Bennetts' highly
respected parenting ideas to Br0derbund's top-notch children's software,"
says Michael Mellin, Publisher, Random House Electronic Publishing. "This
book is particularly exciting since the personal computer's role in family
life is just beginning to be defined. The Official Kid Pix Activity Book
is a valuable resource for any family seeking creative, constructive
interaction."

The Official Kid Pix Activity Book comes in trade paperback with screen
shots and illustrations.

Steve and Ruth Bennett, recognized as the leaders of the "Quality Time
Movement," are the authors of one of the nation's best selling parenting
guides, 365 TV-Free Activities You Can Do With Your Child. Steve has
written numerous computer books, including Microcomputer Marketplace, and
with Ruth, the upcoming Official Playroom Activity Book (July 1993), both
from Random House Electronic Publishing. Ruth is a landscape architect and
illustrator. The Bennetts live in Massachusetts with their two young
children.

Random House Electronic Publishing is an imprint of Random House, Inc.,
wholly dedicated to publishing books that serve the fast-growing field of
computer users, from beginners to experts. Established in 1990, Random
House Electronic Publishing brings the trusted reputation and resources of
America's leading trade publisher to support the unique informational
needs of computer users in the 90s. Random House Electronic Publishing
books are designed to be the most informative, practical and readable
guides to computers and computer software ever available, and can be
purchased in bookstores, computer stores and superstores nationwide, or by
calling 800-733-3000.

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