Whale Of A Tale (PC, CD-ROM) Texas Caviar - 1992 USA, Canada Release

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Whale Of A Tale
Title
Whale Of A Tale
Product ID
42045-30103
Product UPC
742045301031
Platform(s)
Packaging
Retail Box
Media
CD-ROM
Copyright date(s)
1992
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Description from the packaging.

This original children's story, suitable for children ages 6 and up, follows Ernest the whale as he learns about friendship and tries to find out who won the Great War and what electricity is by asking others. The music of Tin Pan Alley, facts about World War I, early 20th century inventions, and whales, as well as understanding friendship are all presented with a rich multimedia texture of full CD-Audio, pictures, animation, video and lots of activities.

  • Listen or read along with the story. Comprehensive reading tools- stop, back, forward, talking glossary, and bookmark-enable young readers to practice skills and learn new words.
  • Full CD audio soundtrack, color, and animation bring the characters and the story to life. You can play the audio on an ordinary CD player too!
  • Interactive story activities help build vocabulary and check reading comprehension.
  • Learn about World War I, Tin Pan Alley, and important 20th century inventions in richly illustrated articles an listening activities.
  • Learn about whales in articles, pictures and sounds from the Pacific Whale Foundation. Your purchase contributes to their important work.
  • A coloring gallery, nautical knot-tying, becoming pen pals, playing the melody of the Maple Leaf Rag, listening to whale songs, and an electricity safety check are among the activities that await children and adults.

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU
AT 286
Required RAM
1MB
Requires Mouse
Yes
Required Audio
Yes
Supported Video
VGA
Misc Support
Printer
Headphones or speakers

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Retail Box cover Whale Of A Tale. Retail Box back Whale Of A Tale.

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