Status
Available
Call number
Call number
394.26 Dem
Local notes
394.26 Dem
Collection
Genres
Publication
Knopf Books for Young Readers (1999), Edition: 1st, Hardcover, 40 pages
Description
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.
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Physical description
40 p.; 10.38 x 8.32 inches
User reviews
LibraryThing member samib
This was a great book, it combined a good story, interesting information about attributes of different animals and kites, and usable instructions. An excellent title, and it makes one interested to learn more about Chinese culture and Buddhism too.
I would recommend this title to teachers who are
I would recommend this title to teachers who are
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showing their kids how to make kites, teaching about China, Chinese culture and holidays, or animals in different cultures. LIbrarians could use this in kite-making programs, Chinese themed displays or programming, or programming related to religions around the world. Show Less
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Pages
40