MumboJumbo, a subsidiary of United Developers announced the release of The Hare and Tortoise, and educational title for Windows. It features a retelling of the well-known Aesop's fable, two activities and three games.

All six components offer different ways for children to engage their imaginations and develop essential learning skills, including reading and listening and thinking and logic.

The Hare and the Tortoise accompanies The Fox and The Pussycat, another children's title also released today. Both are part of MumboJumbo's North American distribution agreement with British publisher Pheonix Games. The company also plans to release other Phoenix titles for Windows, including sports, arcade and action games.

"We're thrilled to expand our offerings into the education market," said Henry Price Director of Sales for MumboJumbo. "The Hare and the Tortise not only imparts key life lessons, but it also has activities that help young ones build the skills they need to succeed in school."