WAS IST WAS Junior

 

WAS IST WAS Junior. Police
HC, 24 pp, 23.7 x 27.7 cm
Full-colour illustrations
5+ years
June 2008

 

 

 

 

 

The work of the police is quite exciting. Our policeman Jonas is tracking computer thieves. How he apprehends them and what other tasks the police deal with daily are told in the WAS IST WAS Junior Volume Police.

 

WAS IST WAS Junior. The Earth
HC, 24 pp, 23.7 x 27.7 cm
Full-colour illustrations
5+ years
June 2008

 

 

 

 

 

Why is the earth called the "blue planet"? Do people live all over? Why is so cold at the North Pole? These and many other fascinating questions on the topic of the earth are answered appropriate to age.

 


WAS IST WAS Junior. At the Airport
HC, 24 pp, 23.7 x 27.7 cm
Full-colour illustrations
5+ years
September 2008

 

 

 

 

Laura and Tim are travelling by plane with their parents. An exciting time begins. What happens before take-off, who controls the air traffic and what does a cockpit look like? Many moving questions are explained in a way suitable for children.

 

WAS IST WAS Junior. In the Forest
HC, 24 pp, 23.7 x 27.7 cm
Full-colour illustrations
5+ years
September 2008

 

 

 

 
 

The forest is home to the most divers animals and plants. The new WAS IST WAS Junior Volumes presents the primary creatures of the woods, tells of the sequence of seasons, the day and night side and of the woods’ tasks and use. A forest warden accompanies the children through the book and also explains the dangers for the forests, such as fires and environmental pollution.


• Lots of active elements for playing and discovering
• Informative fold out pages
• Detailed illustrations
• Age-appropriate answers to fascinating questions
• With contents page


Available Titles:
- Vol. 1: Building Site
- Vol. 2: Dinosaurs
- Vol. 3: Farmyard
- Vol. 4: Fire Brigade
- Vol. 5: Horses & Ponies
- Vol. 6: Knight’s Castle
- Vol. 7: My Body
- Vol. 8: Soccer
- Vol. 9: Police
- Vol. 10: The Earth
- Vol. 11: At the Airport
- Vol. 12: In the Forest

 

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WAS IST WAS Junior Card Game

 

The line of WAS IST WAS Junior Card Games is continued by two more exciting titles!

WAS IST WAS Junior. Card Game
Building Site
More than 50 cards
15 x 18 x 4,1 cm
Full-colour illustrations
6+ years
September 2008

 

 

 

 

In the construction site card game, the goal is to accomplish various construction assignments. For example, a building crane and a cement mixer are needed to complete the building of a house. Trowel, bucket and level help the brick layer in his work.

 

WAS IST WAS Junior. Card Game
Police
More than 50 cards
15 x 18 x 4,1 cm
Full-colour illustrations
6+ years
September 2008

 

 

 

Exciting police assignments every day. For example, the "robbery at the jewelers” case can be solved only with the help of the game cards Constabulary, Criminal Investigation Department, Securing of evidence and Photofit picture. The children learn a lot all about the theme, all in a playful way.


• Playful knowledge transfer
• Strategy game
• Detailed instructions
• Various levels of difficulty

Available Titles:
- Building Site
- Fire Brigade
- Knight´s Castle
- Police

WAS IST WAS Germany

 

WAS IST WAS Vol. 126
Germany
HC, 48 pp, 21 x 28 cm
Full-colour illustrations
8 + years
September 2008

 

 

 

 

 

Since when does Germany exist? Who governs Germany? How is the cultural life? What is the climate like in Germany and how does the countryside look? Why was Germany divided?

The new WAS IST WAS volume provides an overview on the primary topics: Geography and nature, history, politics, economy, society and culture. An expandable timeline in the back of the book offers a descriptive representation of the most important events.

•    Includes topical special pages
•    Fascinating photos

 

WAS IST WAS Nintendo DS Game

 

WAS IST WAS DS
Multiplayer mode: Simultaneous
“Lost Treasures” (working title)
Players: 1-2
Age rating: 8+ (subject to change)
Licensee has to become official Nintendo DS licensee.
October 2008

The WAS IST WAS DS game “Lost Treasures” imparts knowledge with an adventurous journey round the world — filled with puzzles, action and ancient secrets.

It profits from all platform features:
- uses the Stylus pen: tip, draw, rub, move, …
- uses the DS microphone
- multiplayer mode
- brings web site content to the DS - and vice versa

Story:
In search of his grandfather and an archaeology enigma, the player travels to every continent, explores famous locations like the pyramids, the Colosseum or the Australian Ayers Rock. The player’s got his own family castle, offering a library, a huge globe and even a hangar for his flight machines …

Game elements:
- customable unique hero character with his own castle
- quiz game providing hundreds of questions and answers
- flight action game offering different machines
- puzzle games full of secret doors, traps, hidden treasures, …
- collectable extras and bonuses


• Combines learning, knowledge, entertainment
• Proven WAS IST WAS quality
• Experienced developer team

 

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WAS IST WAS Audio Books

 

WAS IST WAS Audio Play
The Stars / Time
Two audio books on one CD / MC
6 + years
October 2008

 

 

 

WAS IST WAS Audio Play
Fish / Oceanography
Two audio books on one CD / MC
6 + years
October 2008

 

 

 

WAS IST WAS Audio Play
Witches / Phenomena
Two audio books on one CD / MC
6 + years
October 2008

 

 

 

Knowledge for the ears!
Theo, Tess and Quentin, already well-known characters from television, go on an adventurous expedition and come across lots of things worth knowing. Lots of humour and factual knowledge make every topic a pleasure to listen to.

• Two audio plays on each medium
• Available on CD or MC
• Based on the volumes from the WAS IST WAS series
• Each episode approx. 30 minutes