. . . "Poptropica is an online, role-playing game owned by Pearson PLC, the global publishing and education company. It was primarily the creation of Jeff Kinney, the author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The site is aimed at children ages 6 to 15. Players can go to different 'islands' (game quest scenarios), compete in multiplayer games, and communicate with each other."@en . .