Why the whales came- Alina Garrahan by Alina Garrahan https://padlet.com/agarrahan/ryybtj6pgo1jqq6n en-us 2025-09-17 05:02:07 UTC 2025-10-06 11:12:45 UTC hello@padlet.com Grace Jenkins agarrahan https://padlet.com/agarrahan/ryybtj6pgo1jqq6n/wish/3595476449

  • Gracie is a young girl who lives on the island of Bryher.

  • At the start, she is shy, worried, and careful.

  • She is afraid of the Birdman because the villagers say he is cursed.

  • Through the story, she grows braver, and she learns not to judge people by rumors.

  • She shows kindness and courage when she becomes friends with the Birdman.


]]> 2025-09-21 03:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/agarrahan/ryybtj6pgo1jqq6n/wish/3595476449 Daniel Pender agarrahan https://padlet.com/agarrahan/ryybtj6pgo1jqq6n/wish/3595476841

  • Daniel is Gracie’s best friend and partner in adventures.

  • He is curious and confident.

  • Unlike Gracie, Daniel is less afraid of exploring new places.

  • He encourages Gracie to face her fears and trust the Birdman.

  • Daniel also learns important lessons about friendship and respect.


]]> 2025-09-21 03:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/agarrahan/ryybtj6pgo1jqq6n/wish/3595476841 The Birdman agarrahan https://padlet.com/agarrahan/ryybtj6pgo1jqq6n/wish/3595477146

  • The Birdman is an old man who lives alone on Samson Island.

  • The villagers think he is dangerous and cursed, so everyone avoids him.

  • In truth, he is gentle, lonely, and very wise.

  • He loves nature, especially birds and whales.

  • He becomes a friend and guide to Gracie and Daniel, showing them kindness and wisdom.


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