The Whale RiderA classic novel that became a classic film. An international bestseller that was made into a multiple award winning film. Eight year old Kahu craves her great grandfather's love and attention. But he is focused on his duties as chief of a Maori tribe in Whangara, on the East Coast of New Zealand a tribe that claims descent from the legendary 'whale rider'. In every generation since the whale rider, a male has inherited the title of chief. But now