LeapFrog LeapPad Learning System Green or Pink

What's more exciting than learning to read? Learning to read with a LeapFrog LeapPad! This award-winning educational product introduces children to the magic of books and reading -- developing their vocabulary, phonics and spelling skills. We recommend: Additional books: Add hours of learning fun. See below. Batteries: This toy requires 4 AA batteries, not included. Add batteries below.

With the touch of a magic wand, LeapFrog's patented NearTouch technology allows children to touch images and experience the next level of interactive magic. With full-colored animated books, silly sounds and fun characters, this system lets children learn at their own pace. Place a book on the LeapPad, pop in the cartridge and touch any page with the "magic" LeapPad pen to hear words and stories read out loud, learn letter sounds, hear colorful characters come to life and play tons of learning games.Teaches Reading Phonics and vocabulary Math Geography Music and science Foreign languages and moreFeatures Read full-color, animated storybooks Phonetically sound out words Provides layers of activities and functions for various skill levels Battery-operated and portable Requires 4 AA batteries (not included) Retractable pen (NearTouch stylus) and storage LeapPad frame Includes one 32-page interactive book Interactive book features stories and activities -- Winnie-the-Pooh, Richard Scarry and more Can be used with the LeapPad library of interactive books and cartridges (sold separately) Internet expandable, so you can download new activities from the LeapFrog Web site and store them on your LeapFrog Mind Station Blank Cartridges (2 or 4 MB) Color may vary, blue or green Awards 2003 Best Vacation Products for 2003, Dr. Toy 2003 All Star Award, Children's Software Revue 2002 Toy Wishes All Star and "Neo-Classic", Education & Learning Cateogy 2002 #1 Best Selling Toy Sold in Specialty Stores and Top 10 Best Selling Toy Overall (PlayDate) 2001 Top Educational Toy, Supplier Performance Awards by Retail Category 2001 Winner, Best Vacation Products of 2001, Dr. Toy 2001 Winner, Top 20 Toys, KTVU-TV (FOX) Great American Toy Test, San Francisco 2001 Winner, Best of Travel Category, Amazing Toy Awards, Babyzone.com 2001 Winner, Top 20 Gifts for Kids, Kid Gift-O-Matic 2001- eshop.msn.com 2001 3 Stars, Educational Toy, Canadian Toy Testing Council 2000 Winner, Best Specialty Item, Play Date 2000 Picks 2000 Winner, T.O.T.Y. Toy of the Year Award, Best Educational Toy 2000 Winner, T.O.T.Y. Toy of the Year Award, People's Choice Winner 1999 Winner, "Only Kidding With You" 5th Annual Toy Test 1999 Winner, The Great American Toy Test (Educational Category) 1999 Winner, Toy Wishes "Hot Toys for the Holidays" (Hot Pick) 1999 Winner, Zany Zenith's "Best Product of the Year Award" (Zany Brainy)