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The Whale Rider: International Edition
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Book Description
A mystical story of Maori culture 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 Ka... More
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PublisherReed Business Information
BindingPaperback (28 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages154
ISBN-100790009315
ISBN-13978-0790009315
Publication Date10/10/2003
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About Witi Ihimaera (Author) : Witi Ihimaera is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Witi Ihimaera include The Whale Rider (Unabridged).
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