OZ LIVES!

Dorothy and all the characters from the Land of OZ come to life again on
new CD-ROM

SEATTLE, WA--January 13, 1991 Multicom Publishing today released MPC and
Macintosh versions of The Legends of OZ contained on one CD-ROM disc.
Working with L. Frank Baum's great-grandson, Roger Baum, Multicom
Publishing brings the wonder of OZ to life for a new generation of
children.

Complete Text--For Oz fans, The Legends of OZ contains the complete text of
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the first Oz book by L. Frank Baum. As the
reader progresses through this wonderful classic, they will be treated to
color versions of the original illustrations by W.W. Denslow. At
appropriate sections of the book, the reader will have the option of
viewing excerpts from MGM's movie .

Introducing the SillyOZbul of OZ--For today's children, Roger Baum has
written three new stories introducing the SillyOZbul of OZ. These animated
read-along stories will delight children as the SillyOZbuls keep love and
affection alive in the land of Oz. Children can explore the illustrations
for hidden hot buttons which trigger animation sequences.

Beautifully Illustrate Story-telling--All the major events in the Wonderful
Wizard of Oz are told in first-person narrative style, accompanied by
spectacular recreations of W.W. Denslow's original wood-cut illustrations.
The user can click on each major character to hear their story. Watch as
Dorothy and her companions journey to the land of the Quadlings, and cheer
them on as they free the Winkies from the Wicked Witch.

Excerpts from Classic MGM Movie The Legends of OZ contains key excerpts
from the classic movie The Wizard of Oz. These appear in their appropriate
positions as the user reads The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. They can also be
viewed from a single control menu, just one step away from the primary
screen.

Target Market--The Legends of OZ is designed for people who love the Oz
stories, and wish to introduce their children to the wonderful characters
and themes from the Baum family.
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System Requirements--The Legends of OZ will run on an MPC-compliant
personal computer. On the Apple Macintosh, The Legends of OZ requires a
color Macintosh with a 13" screen or larger, and a CD-ROM drive, running
HyperCard and System 6.07 or greater.

Retail Price--The Legends of OZ retails for $59.95, and can be purchased
from software and computer retailers.

Multicom Publishing, Inc. is a leading developer and publisher of consumer
multimedia CD-ROM titles. Multicom titles are distributed through
Electronic Arts Distribution, and currently support the Multimedia PC
(MPC) and Macintosh.

Multicom Publishing
(206) 622-5530

Electronic Arts Distribution
1450 Fashion Island Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94404

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