Cover Image

The whale rider /

Show other versions (1)

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Orlando : Harcourt, 2003.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:
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 > Fiction.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
Sample text

Internet

Contributor biographical information
Sample text

Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

Holdings details from Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)
Call Number: PZ7.I273 Wh 2003
 
Call Number Status Get It
PZ7.I273 Wh 2003 Available