The whale rider
(Book)
Author:
Published:
Orlando : Harcourt, 2003.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc:
152 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
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.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Bethany/Clark YA Fiction
YA FIC IHI
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Norwich/Otis Children's Fiction
J F IHIMAERA
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Preston YA Fiction
YA IHI
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West Haven Ora Mason Children's Fiction
J FIC IHI
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More Details
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
0152050175, 0152050167
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 5 Points
Level 5.7, 5 Points
Notes
General Note
Includes glossary.
Description
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 Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.7,5,71662
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Ihimaera, W. (2003). The whale rider. 1st U.S. ed. Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-. 2003. The Whale Rider. Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-, The Whale Rider. Harcourt, 2003.
MLA Citation (style guide)Ihimaera, Witi. The Whale Rider. 1st U.S. ed. Harcourt, 2003.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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