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to Dean Griffiths and Claudia Davila for theirengaging and energetic illustrations and design.  \nCataloguing in Publication Data  \nWishinsky,Frieda  \nA whale tale/Frieda Wishinsky;illustrated by Dean Griffiths.  \n(Canadian flyer adventures;8)ISBN 978-1-897349-16-8(bound).ISBN 978-1-897349-17-5(pbk.)  \nI.Griffiths,Dean,1967-II.Title.Ⅲ Series:Wishinsky,Frieda.Canadian flyer adventures;8.  \nPS8595.1834W432008jC813'.54C2008-900424-8  \nLibrary of Congress Control Number:2007939085  \nDesign &art direction:Claudia Dávila  \nIllustrations:Dean Griffiths  \nWe acknowledge the financial support of the Canada CouncilONTARIO ARTS COUNCILfor the Arts,the Ontario Arts Council,the GovernmentCONSEIL DES ARTS DE L'ONTARIOof Canada through the Book Publishing Industry Development Program(BPIDP),and theGovernment of Ontario through the Ontario Media Development Corporation's Book Initiativefor our publishing activities.  \nPrinted in CanadaAncient Forest Friendly:Printed on 100%Post-Consumer Recycled Paper  \nA  \nB  \nC  \nD  \nE  \nF  \nCONTENTS  \n1I Wish12Slimy63Tuta124Fish Again!19A Surprise Gift246The Potlatch337A Decision408Dawn479A Whale Tail5210When?59  \n5  \n# HOW IT ALL BEGAN\n\nEmily and Matt couldn't believe their luck.They discovered an old dresser full of strangeobjects in the tower of Emily's house.Theyalso found a note from Emily's Great-AuntMiranda:“The sled is yours.Fly it to wonderfuladventures.\"  \nThey found a sled right behind the dresser!When they sat on it,shimmery gold wordsappeared:  \nRub the leafThree times fast.Soon you’'lffyTo the past.  \nThe sled rose over Emily's house.It flewover their town of Glenwood.It sailed out of acloud and into the past.Their adventures on  \n0  \n0  \nGrey WhaleFriendly Cove,West CoastSpring 1778","cbCaisRvBAS8azPj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisRvBAS8azPj","pdf",2451245,"English","# HOW IT ALL BEGAN\n## Emily and Matt discover the dresser and sled\n## Rub the leaf instructions and time travel\n# CONTENTS\n## I 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