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Author
Publisher
Redleaf Lane
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
"Kimmy has gumption--not that she knows that. What Kimmy knows is she wants to make her very own kite, even though everyone around her says she can't do it. Kimmy cuts and pastes with paper and ribbons all morning long until at last her creation is complete. But will it fly? And what will her friends think if it doesn't? Despite any doubt, Kimmy sets her sights as high as the sky"--Book jacket.
Author
Publisher
Chasing a Spider
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
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.
7) A lost kite
Author
Publisher
Starfish Bay Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In this magnificently illustrated wordless picture book, a boy sees a lost kite and goes on a fantastical journey to find it, meeting a cast of curious and quirky characters on the way. This beautiful textless journey will allow readers to use their imagination to decipher and explore the story."--
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....
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.
11) Storm
Author
Series
Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Despite the stormy weather, a boy and his granddad decide it's the perfect day for kite flying. First they have to find the kite... then their adventure really takes off"--Page [4] of cover.
13) Little chick
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Pr
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Three full color tales about a special intergenerational bond, featuring Little Chick and his loving Old Auntie.
14) In the wind
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Pictures and brief rhymes depict flying a kite on a windy day.
Author
Publisher
Disney*Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
When Tai Shan and his father, Baba, are separated during China's Cultural Revolution, they are able to stay close by greeting one another every day with flying kites until Baba, like the kites, is free. Includes historical note.
16) Cat flies a kite
Author
Series
Publisher
Tiny Seed Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In this story in the Cat and Friends series of full-color board books, Cat has fun flying his kite, but when the kite gets stuck in a tree, how will Cat get it down? Luckily, a very tall friend comes along just in time!
17) The runaway kite
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a kite from the Sodor Kite Festival blows away, Thomas wants to save the day by himself, but it will require teamwork to get the kite back.
18) Windblowne
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Hapless Oliver, who lives in the trees in the town of Windblowne, seeks his eccentric great-uncle Gilbert's help in creating a kite for the all-important kite festival, but when Gilbert suddenly disappears, Oliver is guided by one of Gilbert's kites in a quest through different worlds to find him.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When Skye's cousin Hiroshi and his family move to Virginia from Japan, the cultural differences lead to misunderstandings and both children are unhappy at the changes in their lives--will flying the dragon kite finally bring them together?
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