The Kite and Caitlin
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What's This Book About
Words and pictures are combined to tackle a very sensitive subject, the death of a child. A kite comes to belong to Caitlin who is seriously ill. She dreams of the day she will get better and fly the kite. This does not happen but her final journey leads them to a place without pain and suffering.
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Roger McGough is a highly-acclaimed and much-loved poet and writer, and has been awarded an OBE for his contribution to poetry. His many titles include Bad Bad Cats, winner of the 1998 Signal Poetry Award and The Ring of Words, which was shortlisted for the BBC Blue Peter Book Award 2001. To visit Roger McGough’s website clickhere
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780370323718
- Publication Date
- July 13, 1996
- Publisher
- Bodley Head Children's Books
- Original Publication Date
- July 1, 1996
- Page Count
- 32
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 5 - 8 years
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