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Author
Series
Curious George original adventures volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
A little monkey needs to be rescued when he tries to fly a kite.
2) Stuck
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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
Series
Bear and Mole stories volume 2
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Formats
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.
5) Little chick
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Pr
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Three full color tales about a special intergenerational bond, featuring Little Chick and her loving Old Auntie.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
22 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
An accident involving a runaway kite and a can of paint threatens to damage the doll Raggedy Ann, but ultimately it leads to her acquiring a red candy heart.
10) Lucky song
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The song a little girl hears describes her kite-flying adventure.
12) Super Duck
Author
Series
Duck books (Jez Alborough) volume 5
Publisher
Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When, in rhyming text, Duck and his long-suffering friends, Frog, Sheep and Goat, attempt to fly a kite, chaos results. Frog is pulled into the sky as the kite files away and Duck jumps to rescue him.
13) My pig Amarillo
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Young Yazul's love for making kites with his grandfather meets with disapproval from his father, a lord along the Silk Road, until their community is attacked by bandits and Yazul and his grandfather use their skills to help.
15) Moonlight kite
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The last three monks at a monastery have their lives enriched by the presence of children flying kites outside their walls.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
While practicing her clarinet for the upcoming band concert, reluctantly agreeing to a new hairstyle, and competing with a rival fourth grade class in kite flying, Katie anxiously wonders when the magic wind will transform her into someone else. Includes kite flying tips.
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
44 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
After seeing the disparity between the conditions of her father's palace and the city beyond its walls, the Emperor's daughter has the royal kitemaker build a huge kite to take her away from it all.
Author
Series
Warlord series volume 5
Publisher
Pelican Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When a hostile army attacks the warlord's palace in ancient China, Chuan and his friend, Jing Jing, find an ingenious way to scare them off using simple kites. Includes instructions for making a kite from a paper bag.
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