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008 160813r19921987nz a 000 1 eng
010 _a 93187946
020 _a1869480643 (pbk.)
020 _a9781869480646 (pbk.)
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100 _aIhimaera, Witi,
_d1944-
_9251
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe whale rider /
_cWiti Ihimaera ; illustrated by John Hovell.
260 _aAuckland, N.Z. :
_bMandarin,
_c1992.
300 _a122 pages;
_billustrations;
_c20 cm.
500 _aNovel.
500 _a"First published 1987 by Heinemann (NZ) Ltd"--T.p. verso.
520 _aWiti Ihimaera's timeless story tells how the courage of one girl in standing against the tide of tradition enables her tribe to become reconnected with their ancestral life force. The Whale Rider has become one of Witi Ihimaera's best-loved stories, capturing readers with its universal themes of conflict between generations and genders, respect for nature, family love and personal courage. Now the movie adaptation, Whale Rider, has brought the story to an international audience.
648 7 _a1900-1999
_922399
650 0 _aWhales
_vFiction.
_913137
650 0 _aGrandfathers
_vFiction.
_92026
650 0 _aFamily life
_zNew Zealand
_vFiction.
_94008
650 0 _aKings, queens, rulers, etc.
_vFiction.
_917600
651 0 _aNew Zealand
_vFiction
_9827
650 0 _918587
_aHuman-animal relationships
_vFiction.
655 0 _919317
_aNew Zealand fiction
_y20th century.
942 _2ddc
_cYA
948 _hHELD BY NZWMT - 23 OTHER HOLDINGS
999 _c107
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