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Up, up in the air Up, up in the air Molly Blaisdell When Jamar sees a newspaper ad for a kite-flying contest, he and his dad go to the library and find books on making and flying kites. Jamar knows he is now ready for the contest. OL11867437W
The Kite Rider The Kite Rider Geraldine McCaughrean In thirteenth-century China, after trying to save his widowed mother from a horrendous second marriage, twelve-year-old Haoyou has life-changing adventures when he takes to the sky as a circus kite r… OL15051624W
El papalote de Pablo El papalote de Pablo Susan Blackaby Read-it! Readers en Espanol-Your favorite Read-it! Readers are now available in Spanish. Written in conversational Spanish, these vibrant titles are also culturally sound—a solid choice for beginning… OL15182317W
The best winds The best winds Laura E. Williams Young Junho does not like to listen to the boring childhood stories that his grandfather tells, but as the two build a kite together, Jinho sees the old man in a new light. OL15275546W
The Berenstain Bears do their best The Berenstain Bears do their best Stan Berenstain,Jan Berenstain,Michael Berenstain Papa and the Bear cubs enter a kite flying contest with a homemade kite and, with God's help, they do their best and win despite taunting from some of the other contestants. OL15581983W
Corey's kite Corey's kite Hannah Roche Corey knows that windy weather is perfect for flying the kite which he made all by himself. OL165436W
Kite day Kite day Will Hillenbrand 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. OL16713060W
Triple trouble time Triple trouble time Kris Hirschmann Twins Tommy and Tallulah agree to care for ailing Mother Hen's newly hatched chicks, even though they and their friends plan on flying their kites together. OL18181165W
My pig Amarillo My pig Amarillo Satomi Ichikawa Pablito, a Guatemalan boy whose pet pig Amarillo has disappeared, uses a kite to send him a message that he still loves him. OL18335464W
Kipper's kite Kipper's kite Mick Inkpen,Stuart Trotter As Kipper flies a kite, readers touch his scarf, some leaves as he walks through them, the silk of the kites, and the fluffy clouds in the sky. OL19151833W
Nu Dang and his kite Nu Dang and his kite Jacqueline Ayer After losing his kite on a windy day, Nu Dang spends the rest of the day paddling around in his boat searching for the lost kite. OL19724684W
The battle of Reuben Robin & Kite Uncle John The battle of Reuben Robin & Kite Uncle John Mary Calhoun A nest-building robin is as determined to take Uncle John's kite string as Uncle John is to keep it. OL2636678W
Solo en el bosque Solo en el bosque Ian Beck En este libro ilustrado para niños, Osito es llevado por casualidad por un papalote y se cae en un bosque. Allí encuentra a muchos otros ositos y hacen una fiesta muy bonita. OL29232320W
Lucky song Lucky song Vera B. Williams The song a little girl hears describes her kite-flying adventure. OL3243569W
Hamlet and the Enormous Chinese Dragon Kite Hamlet and the Enormous Chinese Dragon Kite Brian Lies Despite the worries of his porcupine friend Quince, Hamlet the pig tries flying an enormous red dragon kite and has an aerial adventure. OL3940401W
Second-hand Magic Second-hand Magic Ruth Chew Two children acquire a magic kite and, with some second-hand items from a nearby store, enjoy a series of adventures. OL4041607W
Dragon kite of the autumn moon Dragon kite of the autumn moon Valerie Reddix When his grandfather is sick, Tad-Tin goes out to fly his special dragon kite, so that it can take all their troubles away with it. OL4086336W
No Kiss for Mother No Kiss for Mother Tomi Ungerer Piper Paw cannot bear being kissed by his mother all the time, and it takes some painful experiences for them to reach a mutual understanding. OL48761W
Whatever Wanda wanted Whatever Wanda wanted Jude Wisdom Wanda's world is full of objects rather than people, but her perspective on life changes after a magic kite drops her on a desert island. OL6210416W
Someone bigger Someone bigger Jonathan Emmett Sam's dad says that he is too small to fly their new kite, but when Dad, the postman, a bank robber, and some zoo animals get pulled up into the sky, only Sam can save them. OL85986W
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