Kimmy's Marvelous Wind-Catching Wonder

Written by Linda Glaser · Illustrated by Rachael Balsaitis

A determined girl defies doubt to create her own kite. Will it soar or fall flat?

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32 pages· 460L

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Bookroo's summary

Kimmy dreams of crafting her own kite, but everyone doubts her. Undeterred, she spends a morning cutting and pasting, determined to see her creation take flight. As she prepares to launch her kite, questions linger: Will it soar into the sky, and what will her friends think if it doesn't? Kimmy's journey is one of perseverance and courage, as she learns to trust in her own abilities despite the skepticism surrounding her. Can her spirit lift her dreams as high as the sky?

From the publisher

Kimmy’s got gumption–not that she knows that. What Kimmy knows is that she wants to make her very own kite, but everyone around he says she can’t do it. Kimmy cuts and pastes with paper and ribbons all morning long until her creation is complete. But will it fly? And what will her friends think if it doesn’t? Despite any doubt, Kimmy sets her sights as high as the sky.Linda Glaser is an early childhood educator who has published thirty children’s books.Rachael Balsaitis has illustrated several books, including Mama Loved to Worry and Annie’s Plaid Shirt.

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