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  • The tiny kite of Eddie Wing
    Author:
    Trottier, Maxine
    Summary:

    This delightful story for children ages four and up tells the story of a poor boy with a vivid imagination. The Festival of Kites will award a prize to the person with the smallest kite. Though he cannot afford a kite, Eddie Wing flies...
  • The kite fighters
    Author:
    Park, Linda Sue
    Summary:

    In Korea in 1473, eleven-year-old Young-sup overcomes his rivalry with his older brother Kee-sup, who as the first-born son receives special treatment from their father, and combines his kite-flying skill with Kee-sup's kite-making...
  • King for a day
    Author:
    Khan, Rukhsana
    Summary:

    Even though he is confined to a wheelchair, a Pakistani boy tries to capture the most kites during Basant, the annual spring kite festival, and become "king" for the day. Includes an afterword about the Basant festival.
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