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The Whale People

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4 out of 5
Based on 14 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
Beloved BC author Roderick Haig-Brown was at the height of his creative powers when he crafted this coming-of-age story set in an aboriginal whaling village on the West Coast. In The Whale People, young Atlin must one day succeed his father Nit-gass, a great whaling chief of the Hotsath people. The boy trains for his role with the mixture of yearning and apprehension experienced by every youth rac... More
Book Information
PublisherHarbour Publishing Company
BindingPaperback (15 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages206
ISBN-101550172778
ISBN-13978-1550172775
Publication Date03/28/2003
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About Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown (Author) : Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown include The whale people, Panther (Junior Canadian Classic).
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