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   The Whale Rider is a 1987 novel by New Zealand author Witi Ihimaera. In 2002 it was adapted into a film, Whale Rider, directed by Niki Caro. Plot Carving of Paikea at Whangara's marae. Set in the 1980s in Whangara, a Māori community on the eastern edge of New Zealand's North Island, the novel is a retelling of the myth of Paikea.

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   Jan 1, 1987 · The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera is a young adult novel that tells the story of eight-year-old Kahu, a female descendent of Kahutia Te Rangi, the whale rider. Kahu is a member of the Maori tribe of Whangara, New Zealand. Her great grandfather, Koro Apirana, is the elderly chief.

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   • Author: Witi Ihimaera

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   Is the Whale Rider based on a true story?

   • The Whale Rider is a 1987 novel by New Zealand author Witi Ihimaera. In 2002 it was adapted into a film, Whale Rider, directed by Niki Caro. Set in the 1980s in Whangara, a Māori community on the eastern edge of New Zealand 's North Island, the novel is a retelling of the myth of Paikea .

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   • The Whale Rider - Kindle edition by Ihimaera, Witi. Literature & Fiction Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. An international bestseller that was made into a multiple award-winning film. Eight-year-old Kahu craves her great-grandfather's love and attention.

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   What books did Ihimaera write after the Whale Rider?

   • After The Whale Rider, some of his best-known works are his first story collection, Pounamu Pounamu; the world’s first major anthology of Maori fiction, Into the World of Light; and the autobiographical novel Nights in the Gardens of Spain, which deals with Ihimaera’s coming out as gay later in life, after marrying a woman and having two daughters.

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   Is the Whale Rider in theaters in June 2003?

   • " Feature film in theaters in June 2003!" I found The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera an emotionally touching and inspired read. The book delves into the myth of how the Maori ancestors came to New Zealand, as well as other aspects of the Maori ... Read full review Koro Apirana is disappointed to learn that his first great-grandchild is a girl, Kahu.

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   Into Maori and Beyond. As of 2023, The Whale Rider is the most translated book by any New Zealand author, whether Pākehā (white) or Maori. Famous on Film. The Whale Rider may be best known today for the acclaimed 2002 film version, which was filmed in the real town of Whangara with many local actors.

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   May 1, 2003 · by Witi Ihimaera (Author) 4.5 922 ratings. See all formats and editions. Eight-year-old Kahu, a member of the Maori tribe of Whangara, New Zealand, fights to prove her love, her leadership, and her destiny. Her people claim descent from Kahutia Te Rangi, the legendary "whale rider."

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   • Publish Year: 1992

   • Author: Witi Tame Ihimaera

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   Nov 27, 2008 · The Whale Rider Kindle Edition. by Witi Ihimaera (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.5 921 ratings. See all formats and editions. An international bestseller that was made into a multiple award-winning film. Eight-year-old Kahu craves her great-grandfather's love and attention.

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   Jan 1, 2005 · The Whale Rider Hardcover – January 1, 2005. by Ihimaera (Author) 4.6 905 ratings. See all formats and editions. A mystical story of Maori culture The birth of a daughter, Kahu, breaks the lineage of a Maori tribe.

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    Books. The Whale Rider. Witi Ihimaera. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2003 - Juvenile Fiction - 152 pages. Eight-year-old Kahu, a member of the Maori tribe of Whangara, New Zealand, fights to...