TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ihimaera,Witi Tame
TI  - The whale rider
SN  - 0152050167 (pbk.)
U1  - 813.54 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Orlando
PB  - Harcourt
KW  - Maori (New Zealand people)
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Human-animal relationships
KW  - Whales
KW  - Grandfathers
KW  - Family life
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Kings, queens, rulers, etc
N2  - 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
ER  -