EAN: 9780435131081

THE WHALE RIDER - WITI IHIMAERA GEBUNDEN

A mystical story of Maori cultureThe birth of a daughter - Kahu - breaks the lineage of a Maori
tribe. Rejected by her grandfather  Kahu develops the ability to communicate with whales 
echoing those of the ancient Whale Rider after whom she was named. This magical and mythical
novel tells of the conflict between tradition and heritage  from the perspective of Kahu's
grandfather  and Kahu's destiny to secure the tribe's future. Age 11+Ideal for studying
multi-cultural texts  gender and environmental issues. The beautifully poetic style and twin
narrative lends itself to the analysis of language.To automatically receive all the latest news
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