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Harriet Review – Don’t Miss This Boat!

By Emily On February 18, 2013 · Add Comment

There are plenty of apps in the iTunes store that are both fun and carry and important message. From anti-bullying campaigns to saving the environment, developers have become adept at combining the two. It’s important to help remind young players that while the iPad can certainly bring hours of amusement, it can also shed light on issues that may fall beyond a child’s scope of comprehension. Harriet, who happens to have an app named after her, is a Polish sailor trying to avoid the perils of the sea. She must collect treasures to increase time limits and point scores while dodging pirates and spiked buoys. Her boat moves around the ocean and a central island simply by tilting the iPad in the direction of the treasure or away from danger. There is no violence, no beating anyone up, no blood or gore. Younger [...]

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Harriet Review – Don’t Miss This Boat!

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