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Author Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-

Title Whale rider / Witi Ihimaera.

Publication Info. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, 2003.
1987.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Teen  YA ACTION IHIMAERA    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J F IHIMAERA    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  FICTION IHIMAERA    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Teen  TEEN PPB IHIMAERA    On Holdshelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Teen  TEEN IHIMAERA, WITI    DUE 04-29-24
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description 152 pages ; 21 cm
Note Originally published: Auckland [New Zealand] : Reed Books, 1987.
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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 5.0 71662.
Awards "Winner Audience Award, 2003 Sundance Film Festival"--Cover.
Subject Māori (New Zealand people) -- Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction.
Whales -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- New Zealand -- Juvenile fiction.
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction.
Human-animal relationships -- Fiction.
Whales -- Fiction.
Family life -- New Zealand -- Fiction.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction.
New Zealand fiction.
ISBN 0152050167 paperback $8.00
0152050175
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