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Book Synopsis Kite Flying in the Village by : Myrtle Watson
Download or read book Kite Flying in the Village written by Myrtle Watson and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Guyanese Girl's Story is a series of short stories from my childhood. One of my favorite is "Kite Flying in the Village". Kite flying is a family outing for many in Guyana, South America. Easter is a very special holiday in my village of Vreedenhoop in which the children of many ages make and decorate kites to fly in celebration of Easter. Another part of kite flying is when mischievous children cut down kites by attaching a razor to their own kites. In this story the main character Anya deals with a mean boy named Joey who lives next door. While flying kites, Anya learns a valuable lesson of friendship and family. Children will enjoy the sneaky plots of the mean neighborhood boy as well as the colorful illustrations.
Book Synopsis Kites: how to Make and how to Fly Them by : George J. Varney
Download or read book Kites: how to Make and how to Fly Them written by George J. Varney and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Kite Flying written by Grace Lin and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2013-06-26 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The family from Dim Sum for Everyone! is back for a new outing– building and flying their own kite! The wind is blowing. It is a good day for kites! The whole family makes a trip to the local craft store for paper, glue, and paint. Everyone has a job: Ma-Ma joins sticks together. Ba-Ba glues paper. Mei-Mei cuts whiskers while Jie-Jie paints a laughing mouth. Dragon eyes are added and then everyone attaches the final touch . . . a noisemaker! Now their dragon kite is ready to fly. Kite Flying celebrates the Chinese tradition of kite making and kite flying and lovingly depicts a family bonded by this ancient and modern pleasure.
Book Synopsis Kite to Freedom by : Kathleen A. Dinan
Download or read book Kite to Freedom written by Kathleen A. Dinan and published by City of Light Publishing . This book was released on 2021-03-25 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a kite change history? Katie and Homan's did. When engineers were faced with the challenge of bridging the vast Niagara Gorge, the solution was a kite-flying contest. After Katie and Homan's kite crosses the gorge and wins the contest, construction begins on the first suspension bridge to connect the United States and Canada. The two friends are there as it becomes an important link on the Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape to freedom. Even as her parents try to shield her from the ugly existence of slavery and the dangers of the Underground Railroad, Katie discovers that the scary truth is closer to home than she could have imagined. Kite to Freedom is an action-packed, fictionalized account of actual events that occurred during the construction of the Niagara Falls International Suspension Bridge, which still connects the United States and Canada at Niagara Falls.
Book Synopsis Red Kite, Blue Kite by : Ji-li Jiang
Download or read book Red Kite, Blue Kite written by Ji-li Jiang and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2016-08-04 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Tai Shan and his father, Baba, fly kites from their roof and look down at the crowded city streets below, they feel free, like the kites. Baba loves telling Tai Shan stories while the kites--one red, and one blue--rise, dip, and soar together. Then, a bad time comes. People wearing red armbands shut down the schools, smash store signs, and search houses. Baba is sent away, and Tai Shan goes to live with Granny Wang. Though father and son are far apart, they have a secret way of staying close. Every day they greet each other by flying their kites???one red, and one blue???until Baba can be free again, like the kites. Inspired by the dark time of the Cultural Revolution in China, this is a soaring tale of hope that will resonate with anyone who has ever had to love from a distance.
Book Synopsis Laws and By-laws by : Kaukauna (Wis.). Firemen's Pension Fund Board
Download or read book Laws and By-laws written by Kaukauna (Wis.). Firemen's Pension Fund Board and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Kite Runner by : Khaled Hosseini
Download or read book The Kite Runner written by Khaled Hosseini and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-09-05 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Afghanistan, 1975: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend Hassan promises to help him. But neither of the boys can foresee what will happen to Hassan that afternoon, an event that is to shatter their lives. After the Russians invade and the family is forced to flee to America, Amir realises that one day he must return to Afghanistan under Taliban rule to find the one thing that his new world cannot grant him: redemption.
Book Synopsis Student Britannica India 7 Vols by : Britannica
Download or read book Student Britannica India 7 Vols written by Britannica and published by Popular Prakashan. This book was released on with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Magnificent Book of Kites by : Maxwell Eden
Download or read book The Magnificent Book of Kites written by Maxwell Eden and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2002-08 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides step-by-step instruction for designing a variety of kites, and offers tips on material selection and flying techniques.
Book Synopsis Go Fly a Kite, Charlie Brown! by : Charles M. Schulz
Download or read book Go Fly a Kite, Charlie Brown! written by Charles M. Schulz and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trying to fly a kite on a beautiful breezy day, Charlie Brown is dismayed when his kites are caught by the Kite-Eating Tree until he receives help from his fellow Peanuts friends. Original. Simultaneous eBook.
Download or read book The Kite Flyers written by Sharad P. Paul and published by Fourth Estate. This book was released on 2013-12-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A humane tale of childhood friendships, painful severance and soaring, joyful redemption Kumar and Raman are champion kite flyers, and Lakshmi makes superb barfis. The friends live and play together in the idyllic environs on the shores of the Kaveri river, learning about life from the friendly peanut seller. Till a small mistake shatters their idyllic childhood and alters the course of their lives. The story follows the three friends through the Tamil Nadu of the 1970s, with its politics and society on the boil thanks to the language agitation orchestrated by the ADMK and its charismatic leader MGR, and brings alive the era while addressing universal issues of politics, caste and gender.
Book Synopsis The Art of the Japanese Kite by : Tal Streeter
Download or read book The Art of the Japanese Kite written by Tal Streeter and published by Weatherhill, Incorporated. This book was released on 1974 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An interdisciplinary exploration into the history of kite making and flying.
Book Synopsis A Kite at the Edge of the World by : Katy Grant
Download or read book A Kite at the Edge of the World written by Katy Grant and published by Yearning Press. This book was released on 2020-04-02 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It had been a great day. Perhaps the Best Day… A seaside village many years ago. A boy makes a new friend who says he has always wanted to come to the seashore. This is his last wish, to see where the world ends and the blue begins—because he is dying. “Then we should do something fun today,” the younger boy announces. Fun! With all the doctors and hospitals, there’s been little time for fun. But what should they do? Flying a kite is great fun on a windy day. But first they must make their kite. And they’ll need supplies. And the money to buy them. And they will have to get around all the grown-ups who might stand in their way. And so this never-to-be-forgotten day begins. This is a story of friendship. Of first loss. And of seizing the day.
Download or read book Chinese Kites written by Hongxun Wang and published by Beijing : Foreign Languages Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Amazing Flight of Daisy by : William L. Pohl
Download or read book The Amazing Flight of Daisy written by William L. Pohl and published by William Pohl. This book was released on 2006-04 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Amazing Flight of Daisy is an imaginative and lyrical children´s book. It features a girl´s rebellious kite that is hijacked by the wind. Together, they circle the world, describing everything they see from a unique perspective: the skies above. Educational and adventurous, this modern-day fable mixes the realism of world travel with a message about our stressed environment. In addition, the book telegraphs the idea that girls can grow up to do anything well. Fiona, a girl living on a Maine island, is given a kite that she names Daisy. When the Wind steals Daisy away, a fantastic adventure begins as they circle the world, encountering a storm at sea on the QE2, the mysterious Northern Lights, the Paris catacombs, and remote tribes from Tibet to Bali. There is a daring ride with Fiona over Africa in a vintage Tiger Moth biplane, and a surprise ending. This book is available through retailers including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Borders. More details about the book and author can be found at xlibris.com/bookstore.
Book Synopsis The Making of Japanese Kites by : Masaaki Modegi
Download or read book The Making of Japanese Kites written by Masaaki Modegi and published by Japan Publications Trading. This book was released on 2007 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book ever to present a clear guide to making 15 traditional Japanese kites unique in color and shape. Also introduces the history and the artistry of Japanses kites.
Download or read book Thriving Blind written by Kristin Smedley and published by Thriving Publications. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stories of blind people who use creativity and determination to live the life of their dreams. Also includes lists of resources for advocacy, rehabilitation, recreation, and support systems for the blind.
