Golden Kite Award · 1993

The 1993 Golden Kite Award

Chicken Sunday won the 1993 Golden Kite Award. Browse it alongside the honor book, with ages and reading levels for each.

1993 Golden Kite Award Winner · Picture Book
Chicken Sunday
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 1992

Chicken Sunday

By Patricia Polacco

A quest for an Easter hat reveals the true meaning of family and understanding.

Golden Kite Award (1993)
32 pages· 1,286 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 5,745 ratings
$17.99Save 6%
Summary: A young Russian American girl and her African American brothers embark on a heartfelt mission to buy their gramma Eula an Easter hat. Misunderstandings arise, but their journey uncovers a deeper way to achieve their goal. As they navigate cultural differences and family bonds, they learn that love and unity can overcome any obstacle. Will they find the perfect way to honor Eula's wish? This touching tale celebrates the strength of family and the beauty of shared heritage.
1993 Honor Books
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992

The Fortune-Tellers

A carpenter's attempt to become a seer leads to chaos in his village.

32 pages· 882 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 817 ratings
$15.99Save 6%
Summary: In a small Cameroonian town, a fortune-teller vanishes after revealing the future to a young carpenter. Left with newfound knowledge, the carpenter decides to impersonate the seer, leading to a series of comedic misadventures. As he navigates the villagers' expectations and his own limitations, will he manage to maintain the ruse, or will his antics unravel the community's trust? Discover the humorous twists that unfold as he grapples with his unexpected role.
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