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1) Kite flying
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Children
National Hobby Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Lunar New Year
National Hobby Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Lunar New Year
Description
A girl describes how her family makes and flies a kite.
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Flying a kite on a windy day is something everyone loves to do. Learn how to construct your own in this book with easy to understand instructions and common hosuehold items that you can use to make your very own high-flying kite!,"--page [4] of cover.
7) Stuck
Author
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
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Asian Kites introduces kids to the fascinating art of kite making. Kids will learn all the steps for creating beautiful, unique, and creative kites with easy-to-find materials. The book explores a range of styles of Asian kites, including kites from China, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Korea.
10) Lucky song
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
The song a little girl hears describes her kite-flying adventure.
12) Storm
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A storm is brewing and the wind is picking up, so a boy and his grandfather decide it's the perfect weather for kite flying. There's just one problem: they have to find the kite! Their search brings up many wonderful memories of previous adventures together, and when they finally make it outside, their adventure really takes off!
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
While kite flying one beautiful summer day, Sister Bear and Brother Bear encounter kites of many different shapes and sizes. A windy hill, a summer sky, a perfect day for kites to fly. Sister Bear and Brother Bear join their friends for a sun-filled, fun-filled day in this sweet, rhyming book. Library of Congress Summary. While kite flying one beautiful summer day, Sister Bear and Brother Bear encounter kites of many different shapes and sizes.
14) My pig Amarillo
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Pablito, a Guatemalan boy whose pet pig Amarillo has disappeared, uses a kite to send him a message that he still loves him.
15) Moonlight kite
Author
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
The last three monks at a monastery have their lives enriched by the presence of children flying kites outside their walls.
16) The flat rabbit
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When a dog and a rat come upon a rabbit flattened on the road in their neighborhood, they contemplate her situation, wondering what they should do to help her. They decide it can't be much fun to lie there; she should be moved. But how? And to where? Finally, the dog comes up with an inspired and unique idea and they work together through the night to make it happen.
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When a store window full of colorful novelty kites gets the cubs excited about entering a kite-flying contest, Brother and Sister are surprised when Papa suggests they build their own kite instead of buying one. Together Papa and the cubs build a big old style kite, 'Big Red', which turns out to be too big to fly without an equally big wind. As luck would have it, the wind picks up and, as all the store bought kites crash to the ground, Big Red flies...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Big Brown Bear and the four little bears notice that the trees are shimmering in the wind with spring blooms, they know just how to spend the day: a picnic. The blustery weather is perfect for flying kites, and the bears can't wait to frolic under the cherry blossoms with the busy bees and eat a lunch of bread with honey. It's time to send the kites up into the air but the winds are so strong, they carry the little bears up off the ground and...
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