Sale price
$1899
Chinese Kite Festival
Ages 4–8 · 2021
Bookroo's summary
In ancient China, a mother's impatience leads her to send a painted dragon kite to the heavens, hoping the gods will grant her wish for her son's strength and wisdom. This tale unveils the origins of kites, exploring their cultural significance and the vibrant festivals that celebrate them. With enchanting illustrations and engaging storytelling, learn how kites became a symbol of hope and creativity. Dive into the world of kites and uncover the secrets behind their designs, while also getting hands-on with simple instructions to create your own flying masterpiece.
From the publisher
Offers the Chinese history of the kite, explains the significance of different kinds of kite symbols, provides information about kite festivals, and includes directions for making a kite.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 8–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD940L
Themes & topics
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.7
- F&P level
- ~V
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 46143
Publication
- Published
- March 16, 1999
- First published
- January 1, 1999
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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