Thar She Blows: Whaling in the 1860s with Cassette(s)
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While visiting the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., four contemporary children are transported back in time through the power of their imaginations to experience history firsthand!-- Stories creatively juxtapose modern-day kids with fascinating historical settings and people.-- A historical background note and glossary of key terms enhance every story.-- Audiocassettes feature dramatized narration plus authentic sound effects and original music.-- Toys authenticated by Smithsonian Institution curators for realism and educational value.Emma's face is sprayed with icy salt water as she finds herself in a longboat, face to face with giant sperm whale!
