The Resource Whale rider, Witi Ihimaera
Whale rider, Witi Ihimaera
Resource Information
The item Whale rider, Witi Ihimaera represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Whale rider, Witi Ihimaera represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First U.S. edition
- Extent
- 152 pages
- Note
- Originally published: Auckland [New Zealand] : Reed Books, 1987
- Isbn
- 9780152050160
- Label
- Whale rider
- Title
- Whale rider
- Statement of responsibility
- Witi Ihimaera
- Subject
-
- Families -- New Zealand -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- New Zealand -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
- Kings and rulers -- Fiction
- Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction
- Families -- New Zealand -- Fiction
- Maori (New Zealand people) -- Juvenile fiction
- New Zealand -- Fiction
- Whales -- Fiction
- Whales -- Juvenile fiction
- Maori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Awards note
- "Winner Audience Award, 2003 Sundance Film Festival"--Cover.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ihimaera, Witi
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
- PZ7.I273
- LC item number
- Wh 2003
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 5.7
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Maori (New Zealand people)
- Human-animal relationships
- Whales
- Families
- Maori (New Zealand people)
- Human-animal relationships
- Whales
- Family life
- Kings, queens, rulers, etc.
- Families
- Kings and rulers
- New Zealand
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Whale rider, Witi Ihimaera
- Note
- Originally published: Auckland [New Zealand] : Reed Books, 1987
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- First U.S. edition
- Extent
- 152 pages
- Isbn
- 9780152050160
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2003003943
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm51977757
- (Sirsi) o51977757
- (TMQ) o51977757
- Label
- Whale rider, Witi Ihimaera
- Note
- Originally published: Auckland [New Zealand] : Reed Books, 1987
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- First U.S. edition
- Extent
- 152 pages
- Isbn
- 9780152050160
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2003003943
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm51977757
- (Sirsi) o51977757
- (TMQ) o51977757
Subject
- Families -- New Zealand -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- New Zealand -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
- Kings and rulers -- Fiction
- Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction
- Families -- New Zealand -- Fiction
- Maori (New Zealand people) -- Juvenile fiction
- New Zealand -- Fiction
- Whales -- Fiction
- Whales -- Juvenile fiction
- Maori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction
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