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The Whale Rider

內容簡介

內容簡介 《Puffin Classics: 每個孩子的經典故事合集》重溫 Puffin 經典系列，將最受喜愛的經典作品帶給新一代讀者。從傳奇的《鯨魚騎士》以來，每一代的男性後裔都會繼承酋長的頭銜。但現在沒有男性繼承人，只有Kahu能作為繼任者，但她的曾祖父被傳統束縛，看不出女孩有何用處。但Kahu不會被忽視，她有一個獨特的盟友：那位古老的鯨魚騎士。憑藉堅定的決心和天賦力量，Kahu或許能夠加強部落的祖先聯繫，贏得曾祖父的青睞，並引領她的部族邁向大膽的新未來。她能夠擁抱自己的命運，成為下一任鯨魚騎士嗎？Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every childIn every generation since the legendary 'whale rider', a male descendant inherits the title of chief. But now there is no male heir-there's only Kahu. She should be next in line for the title, but her great-grandfather is blinded by tradition and sees no use for a girl.But Kahu will not be ignored. And in her struggle, she has a unique ally: the ancient whale rider himself. With a fierce determination and the power of her gifts, Kahu may be able to strengthen her tribe's ancestral connections, earn her great-grandfather's attention-and lead her community to a bold new future.Can she embrace her destiny and become the next whale rider?

作者介紹

作者介紹 Witi IhimaeraThree-time winner of the Wattie Book of the Year award, Katherine Mansfield fellow and playwright, Witi Ihimaera is one of New Zealand's most accomplished writers. Tangi won the Wattie Book of the Year award in 1974, The Matriarch in 1986, and Bulibasha: King of the Gypsies in 1995. His other titles include The Dream Swimmer, Pounamu, Pounamu, Whanau, The New Net Goes Fishing, The Whale Rider, and in 2020 he published Navigating the Stars: Maori Creation Myths. Ihimaera’s writing also opened the door to his political career, and he served as New Zealand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs between 1972 and 1983. Ihimaera continues to be a respected commentator on Maori, Pacific and Indigenous peoples' affairs and has been instrumental in gaining support for Maori art and literature.

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