The Complete Book of Kites and Kite Flying
Title | The Complete Book of Kites and Kite Flying PDF eBook |
Author | Will H. Yolen |
Publisher | Touchstone |
Pages | 260 |
Release | 1979 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780671248529 |
Kite Flying
Title | Kite Flying PDF eBook |
Author | Grace Lin |
Publisher | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2013-06-26 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0307793273 |
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.
The Magnificent Book of Kites
Title | The Magnificent Book of Kites PDF eBook |
Author | Maxwell Eden |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Pages | 470 |
Release | 2002-08 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781402700941 |
Provides step-by-step instruction for designing a variety of kites, and offers tips on material selection and flying techniques.
Kites for Everyone
Title | Kites for Everyone PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Greger |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 134 |
Release | 2013-04-09 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 0486318001 |
Easy-to-follow illustrated instructions show how to create more than 50 awesome, airborne objects — everything from simple bag kites to Vietnamese, Snake, Dutch, Dragon, Bullet, Delta, and Flowform flyers.
Kites
Title | Kites PDF eBook |
Author | David Pelham |
Publisher | |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 2000-02 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN |
Originally published as ""The Penguin Book of,Kites,"" this marvellously illustrated guide has,become rightly known as ""The Kite Flyer's Bible.,It contains all the facts about the construction,and flying of kites and includes over 100 how-to,diagrams, from the simple to the challenging, from,paper to fabric, with all the information,necessary for building kites from scratch. A sure,fire winner, this is a classic work of enduring,value. 33 line drawings. 145 B/W photographs. 100,diagrams.
Kite Day
Title | Kite Day PDF eBook |
Author | Will Hillenbrand |
Publisher | Holiday House |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2013-01-22 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 082342894X |
On a windy spring day, Bear sniffs the air. Could it be. . . Kite day? Rushing home he tells Mole, and the two fast friends get to work building a kite of their own. They study, and collect, and measure, and construct—and soon, their kite is flying high above the meadow. But when a storm rumbles in—SNAP!—the kite string breaks, and all their hard work soars away. Chasing after it, Mole and Bear discover all is not lost—wedged in the branches of a tree, their kite protects a nest of baby birds from the pouring rain. Will Hillenbrand's Bear and Mole series is the perfect choice for storytime sharing or reading aloud. Strong verbs, repetitive phrases, and fun-to-read sounds keep young listeners and readers engaged with the story, while the gentle illustrations add detail and quiet humor. Kids will delight in poring over these books again and again. Don't miss the other Bear and Mole titles, including All For a Dime, Spring is Here, and First Star!
Kite Precision
Title | Kite Precision PDF eBook |
Author | Ron Reich |
Publisher | |
Pages | 192 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN |
Controllable kites have been gaining popularity at an extremely rapid rate. Organized competition has spread worldwide. Individual competition started in 1982. Synchronized Team competition started in 1985. World Class competition started in 1990. This book is authored by the individual who set the standards in levels of performance for both individuals & teams. As an individual, he dominated the competition from 1987 through 1989 & was voted "Most Outstanding Flyer of the Year" by his peers in 1988 & 1989. He led his team to National Championships from 1986 through 1992. His team won the first World Championship in 1990. Tens of thousands of consumers are purchasing Controllable Kites every year. These consumers are tapping all available resources, such as public libraries, book stores, & specialty kite stores for instructional information. The 184 pages of KITE PRECISION, YOUR COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR FLYING CONTROLLABLE KITES, answers the call from the consumers in both the Individual & Team categories, with detailed instructional information for the Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced flyers. The presentation includes over 150 photos & diagrams to enhance the information. Contact Ron Reich, at Tutor Text, P.O. Box 1605, Ramona, CA 92065-0895. Phone & FAX (619) 789-7780.