Benji & The Giant Kite

By Alan C. Fox, Eefje Kuijl (Illustrator)

Book #2 in the Benji series

A boy learns the true value of letting go after earning a prized kite.

3.7/5 Goodreads · 78 ratings

32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Young Benji dreams of owning a giant, bright orange kite he spots in a shop. Determined, he takes on various jobs to save up for it. But when he finally flies the kite, Benji discovers a deeper lesson about the joy of letting go. This enchanting tale of ambition and perseverance invites young readers to explore the true meaning of possession and freedom. Will Benji's hard-earned treasure teach him more than he expected?

From the publisher

“Benji &amp; the Giant Kite is a children’s book that comes as a breath of fresh air. It does everything that a children’s book should do.” - Dragonfly Sweetness blog “The life lessons are plainly articulated and you gather a sense of where each lesson will take you and why.” - Growing with Grey blog “The enchanting story of a young boy who learns that possessing something is not quite as meaningful as letting it go.” - Jinxy Kids The second book in the Benji series from bestselling author Alan. C. Fox! In a small shop, Benji sees a beautiful kite. It’s huge and it’s bright orange. But the kite is also very expensive. Benji takes on all kind of jobs to earn the money to buy the kite . . . Then finally, the day comes he can fly it! An inspiring read-aloud picture book about ambition, perseverance, and kite-flying. For aspiring aviators ages 4 and up.

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