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Why the Whales Came
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Book Description
Gracie and Daniel have been warned to keep away from the Birdman, but they discover that he isn't mad. He does warn them to stay away from Samson Island! When the children land on the island in fog, they return to hear of a tragic death. Can they find out what the Birdman knows before it's too late.
Book Information
PublisherChivers Children's Books
BindingAudio Cassette (14 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100745185452
ISBN-13978-0745185453
Publication Date05/1989
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About Michael Morpurgo (Author) : Michael Morpurgo is a published adapter, author, compiler, editor, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Michael Morpurgo include Robin of Sherwood... more
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About Virginia McKenna (Narrator) : Virginia McKenna is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Published credits of Virginia McKenna include The Spirit of the Maasai Man, Why the Whales Came, and Journey to Freedom (Born... more
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