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How Raggedy Ann Got Her Candy Heart
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Johnny Gruelle (Adapted by), Jan Palmer (Illustrator)
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.
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Barrilete: A Kite for the Day of the Dead
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Elisa Amado, Joya Hairs (Photographer)
Every year on November 2, the Day of the Dead, the villagers of Santiago Sacatepequez in Guatemala fly some of the biggest kites in the world in memory of their deceased loved ones. Juan has built a kite every year with his grandfather. Since his grandfather has died, Juan must now carry on the tradition alone. Beautiful photographs show Juan, ...
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Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street?
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Eleanor Hudson, Jane E Gerver
It's up, up, and away for Elmo! Follow the fun as Elmo's high-flying kite takes him from the park to adventures in the deepest, darkest jungle, in the muckiest swamp, and even clear up to Mars as he tries to find his way back to Sesame Street. Full color.
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Kite Rider
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Geraldine McCaughrean
Up and up the wind drew him. Haoyou could hear the fibres of the rope creaking. Perhaps his kite would burst apart. Perhaps there would be no air to breathe at the top of the sky. They called him Gou Tian, Sky Hook, the boy who flies. No one had ever seen anything like it. Crowds flocked to the Jade Circus to see the Bird Boy, the Sun Swallow, ...
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Kite Fighters
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L Park
Sibling rivalry is at the heart of this story set in 15th century Korea. Young-sup and his older brother Kee-sup are excited about the New Year kite competition. While Young-sup is an expert at kite flying, Kee-sup has trouble handling his kite, but can build and design a kite fit for a king. According to tradition, the first-born son is to ...
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Curious George Flies a Kite
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H A Rey, Margret Rey
A little monkey needs to be rescued when he tries to fly a kite.
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The Magnificent Book of Kites: Explorations in Design, Construction, Enjoyment & Flight
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Maxwell Eden
This book includes instructions for making a collection of kites acquired from kite builders around the world. There are inexpensive, simple-to-make projects - such as origami flying-bug and McDonald's coffee-cup kites - as well as more challenging, award-winning, architecturally dazzling flying sculptures The step-by-step instructions and ...
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Henry and the Kite Dragon
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Bruce Edward Hall, William Low (Illustrator)
In this touching story based on true 1920Us events, two rival groups of children representing two different cultures come face to face, and when they do, they find they share much more than just the same sky. Full color.
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Lucky Song
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Vera B Williams
A colorful celebration about a wonderful day in the life of a young girl named Evie. On this spectacular day, Evie gets dressed all by herself, flies a kite that her grandmother made for her, has a tasty dinner, plays with her sister, and is sung to sleep by her father. Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
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Anatole over Paris
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Eve Titus
A giant kite lifts Anatole the mouse and his family into the sky over Paris, and only his ingenuity can bring them safely home again.
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25 Kites That Fly
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Leslie Hunt
Twenty-five basic kites are covered in constructional detail: standard two-stick kites; six-point stars; figural kites such as imps, fishermen, elephants, owls, shields, balloon kites; tetrahedral kites; various kinds of box kites with and without wings; really strong military kites, and many other varieties. 70 explanatory illustrations. Index.
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Kite Island
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Ilona Hemperly
Moki travels to his grandparent's house by himself and then helps his grandfather to make a kite.
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The Story of Kites
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Ying Chang Compestine, YongSheng Xuan (Illustrator)
This look at how and why kites may have been invented is set in China and tells the story of three brothers who find a unique way to keep birds from destroying their family's harvest. Color illustrations accompany the text--which includes kite-making instructions.
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The Ultimate Kite Book: The Complete Guide to Choosing, Making, and Flying Kites of All Kinds...
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Paul Morgan, Helene Morgan
The popularity of kites has soared, and this oversize compendium is a comprehensive resource for high-flying enthusiasts everywhere. Boasting more than 200 full-color illustrations, it is both a stunning visual catalogue of the world's classic kites and a complete guide to the art of building and flying them.
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Someone Bigger
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Jonathan Emmett, Adrian Reynolds (Illustrator)
Sam can't wait to try out his new kite, but Dad says he's too small to fly it alone-it needs someone bigger. When Dad launches the kite, a strong wind pulls it into the sky. But the wind is so strong that it pulls Dad up, too! Only one person can rescue this runaway kite, and Sam knows just who that someone is. With bouncy text-in a combination of ...
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Kite Flier
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Dennis Haseley, David Wiesner (Illustrator)
"'My father told me that when he was young he had traveled far from home' begins Haseley's original folk tale about a young man who celebrates life by making and flying elaborate kites. . . . The unusual and moving relationship between father and son will have special appeal for boys, although girls will also respond. . . . readers will be ...
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Laura's Secret
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Klaus Baumgart
Laura and her little brother Tommy make a kite to take to the park on a windy day, but it doesn't fly very well. Over and over, the kite drifts back down to the ground and the bullies at the park tease them. Tommy is disappointed. Laura secretly calls upon her "special friend" a glittering star, who sprinkles magical stardust on the kite that will ...
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Kites for Everyone: How to Make and Fly Them
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Margaret Greger, Del Greger (Illustrator)
Thorough, expert guide with easy-to-follow illustrated instructions for creating more than 50 awesome, airborne objects -- everything from simple bag kites to Vietnamese, Snake, Dutch, Dragon, Bullet, Delta, and Flowform flyers. The author also covers windsocks and toy parachutes. "It's like having a veteran kitemaker in the classroom." --" ...
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Kite Flight: Complete, Easy-To-Follow Instructions for Making 40 Different Kites
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Jack Botermans, Alice Weve, Rob Van Den Dobbelsteen
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Kites: Flying Skills and Techniques, from Basic Toys to Sport Kites
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Rosanne Cobb
A complete guide to kiting -- from flying a paper kite at a park to para-kiting over the ocean featuring detailed descriptions of equipment, step-by-step photographs, guidelines for choosing a kite, setup, safety and more.
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Kite Flying
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Grace Lin
An entire Chinese family participates in constructing a colorful dragon kite. With full-color illustrations.
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Curious George: The Kite
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Monica Perez (Adapted by), Joe Fallon
Curious George loves a good windy day. There are many things he can practice flying--like a kite. This early reader, based on the new PBS animated series, explores the concepts of flight and experimentation. Full color.
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La Estrella de Angel / Angel's Kite
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Alberto Blanco, Dan Bellm (Translator), Rodolfo Morales (Illustrator)
A young boy makes a kite that mysteriously restores a long-missing bell to the town church.
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Shibumi and the Kitemaker
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Mercer Mayer
Shibumi, the daughter of a very selfish king, wishes her father would not neglect the kingdom and its people. But it seems that his horrible ways aren't going to change, so Shibumi decides she must leave until a change is made. She asks the royal kitemaker to make her a gorgeous kite so the wind can carry her and it away from the cruel happenings ...
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Kite
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Mary Packard, Benrei Huang (Illustrator)
A child watches his kite fly high in the sky.
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