The whale rider /
By: Ihimaera, Witi
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BookPublisher: Orlando : Harcourt, 2003Edition: 1st U.S. ed.Description: 152 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0152050175 (alk. paper); 0152050167 (pbk.).Subject(s): Maori (New Zealand people) -- Juvenile fiction | Maori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction | Human-animal relationships -- Fiction | Whales -- Fiction | Grandfathers -- Fiction | Family life -- New Zealand -- Fiction | Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction | New Zealand -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Sample text | Publisher description Summary: As her beloved grandfather, chief of the Maori tribe of Whangara, New Zealand, struggles to lead in difficult times and to find a male successor, young Kahu is developing a mysterious relationship with whales, particularly the ancient bull whale whose legendary rider was their ancestor.
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| Books | Manitoba School for the Deaf Library | F/IHI (Browse shelf) | Available | 194446 |
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As her beloved grandfather, chief of the Maori tribe of Whangara, New Zealand, struggles to lead in difficult times and to find a male successor, young Kahu is developing a mysterious relationship with whales, particularly the ancient bull whale whose legendary rider was their ancestor.
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