The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera

The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera

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The birth of a daughter - Kahu - breaks the lineage of a Maori tribe. Rejected by her grandfather, Kahu develops the ability to communicate with whales, echoing those of the ancient Whale Rider after whom she was named. This magical and mythical novel tells of the conflict between tradition and heritage, from the perspective of Kahu's grandfather, and Kahu's destiny to secure the tribe's future.

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The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera

The birth of a daughter - Kahu - breaks the lineage of a Maori tribe. Rejected by her grandfather, Kahu develops the ability to communicate with whales, echoing those of the ancient Whale Rider after whom she was named. This magical and mythical novel tells of the conflict between tradition and heritage, from the perspective of Kahu's grandfather, and Kahu's destiny to secure the tribe's future.
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ISBN 13 9780435131081
ISBN 10 0435131087
Title The Whale Rider
Author Witi Ihimaera
Series New Windmills Ks3
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 2005-03-01
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.