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The Whale Rider

by Witi Ihimaera & Bruce Potter

Witi Ihimaera's bestselling novel The Whale Rider is retold in a beautifully illustrated picture book format for young readers.

From the time of her birth, Kahu is destined to become the leader of her tribe in the East Coast village of Whangara. But her grandfather, Koro Apirana, is caught up with the problems facing the tribe. He refuses to accept that a girl could take over from him as chief. Then a pod of whales beach themselves at Whangara. Kahu has to act if she is to save them and her people.
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Pages:

48

Published:

Jun 2008

Format

Paperback

Publisher

Penguin Group New Zealand, Limited

Imprint

Puffin Books

ISBN:

9780143503279

Witi Ihimaera's bestselling novel The Whale Rider is retold in a beautifully illustrated picture book format for young readers.

From the time of her birth, Kahu is destined to become the leader of her tribe in the East Coast village of Whangara. But her grandfather, Koro Apirana, is caught up with the problems facing the tribe. He refuses to accept that a girl could take over from him as chief. Then a pod of whales beach themselves at Whangara. Kahu has to act if she is to save them and her people.
$22.00