Free Website for Kids - CapstoneKids.com Re-Launches With New Content and Design

Online, September 21, 2009 (Newswire.com) - After months of research and development, Capstone Publishers, the leading publisher of children's books in the U.S. education market, announces the re-launch of its free educational website for kids www.CapstoneKids.com.

The completely redesigned website incorporates fun facts and backgrounds on nearly 30 of the publishers' original characters, including kid favorites Katie Woo, Zinc Alloy, Claudia Cristina Cortez, Max Axiom, and Isabel Soto. The site includes expanded learning activities, such as quizzes, matching games, and word search puzzles, along with weekly polls, jokes, and downloadable activities, coloring sheets, posters, stickers, and stationery.

"Kids love our characters, so we wanted to create a safe place for them to explore and interact with their favorites, and tie in opportunities to extend their learning in an engaging and fun way," said Joan Berge, President of Capstone Publishers Fiction.

Capstone Publishers Fiction includes the two imprints Stone Arch Books and Picture Window Books, which offer safe graphic novels, chapter books, middle-grade novels, picture books, and readers. Capstone Publishers Nonfiction is also represented on the new site, with characters from its popular Max Axiom science books and Graphic Expeditions.

For more information, visit www.CapstoneKids.com.