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Author
Publisher
Better Link Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Kites and China are practically synonymous, since these childhood toys were originally invented there before becoming popular around the world. For over 2000 years, kites have been a common sight in China, from the imperial court to the common people, and over that time period the craftsmanship of the kite has been perfected-and includes a diversity and richness of styles. In Chinese Kites, you'll learn not only the history and varied forms of the...
Author
Publisher
Chasing a Spider
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
There is beauty in determination and ingenuity. These attributes are evident in Melia, whose friendship and connection with Ginger transcends time. A Kite for Melia delicately deals with the idea of loss and acceptance, using soft words woven with meaning that can be understood by everyone.
5) Stuck
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
When Floyd's kite gets stuck in a tree, he tries to knock it down with increasingly larger and more outrageous things.
Author
Publisher
Peter Pauper Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Sometimes we want a thing so much we can't prevent ourselves from taking it. When a girl steals her friend's beautiful yellow kite, she soon discovers what a big mistake she has made. But she's also in store for another discovery--one of kindness, forgiveness, and friendship.
10) Just a kite
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Hoping to participate in the Critterville Kite Flying Contest, Little Critter busily attempts to fly a kite and finds the activity more challenging than anticipated.
Author
Publisher
Clavis Publishing
Pub. Date
©2018
Language
English
Description
"Benji loves to fly kites--big kites, small kites, even box-shaped kites. One day he sees a giant orange kite in the toy shop near the beach. Benji wants to buy the kite, but he has already spent all of his allowance, so he earns money helping his mom in her garden. Finally, he has enough to buy the big, beautiful, orange kite. Benji takes it to the beach and lets the string out. The kite reaches for the sky--higher and higher and higher ..."--Jacket....
13) Let's fly a kite
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Two squabbling siblings learn about symmetry when their babysitter helps them build and fly a kite.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"It's a beautiful day to fly a kite, but as soon as Charlie Brown's kite catches a nice gust of wind ... it gets eaten up by the kite-eating tree! Good grief. When he tries again, the tree eats that kite too. Charlie Brown and his friends refuse to let the kite-eating tree win, but what can they do?"--Page 4 of cover.
16) Breeze's blast
Author
Series
Unicorn princesses volume 5
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Princess Breeze invites her human friend Cressida to attend the Blast, a festival featuring kite flying, but the wizard-lizard Ernest has blundered again and now giant bats sleep on the kites.
Author
Series
Bear and Mole stories volume 2
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Bear and Mole build a kite and take it out on a windy day, but when the weather suddenly turns stormy there are unexpected consequences for some birds.
18) Oh, Bear
Author
Publisher
Cameron Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Bear's new kite is stuck in a tree, but it is then used by his friend Bird to build a nest.
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