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100 1 _aKingston, William Henry Giles,
_d1814-1880
245 1 0 _aWaihoura, the Maori Girl
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-11-29
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"Waihoura, the Maori Girl" by W.H.G. Kingston is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the experiences of Valentine Pemberton and his family as they settle in New Zealand and their interactions with the native Maori people, particularly focusing on a young Maori girl named Waihoura. As the Pembertons navigate their new life in the colony, themes of friendship, cultural exchange, and the challenges of adaptation are explored through their relationships with the Maori community. The opening of the novel introduces the arrival of the Pemberton family and others to New Zealand, detailing their excitement and the initial chaos as they disembark from the ship. Valentine Pemberton is excited to help his father and siblings adapt to the new land, and they quickly establish a friendship with farmer Greening and his family. As they camp in their new surroundings, they express gratitude and hope for their future in this unfamiliar territory. The narrative further sets the stage for Waihoura's subsequent introduction, hinting at the cultural connections between the Pembertons and the Maori, where Lucy Pemberton, in particular, shows compassion towards the ailing Maori girl, establishing the foundations for their bond. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFamily -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aKindness -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFarmers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aPhysicians -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aMissionaries -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCourtship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSick -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aMāori (New Zealand people) -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNew Zealand -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34484
999 _c75330
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