Author: Will H. Yolen
Publisher: Touchstone
ISBN: 9780671248529
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The Complete Book of Kites and Kite Flying
Author: Will H. Yolen
Publisher: Touchstone
ISBN: 9780671248529
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Publisher: Touchstone
ISBN: 9780671248529
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Kite Flying
Author: Grace Lin
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307793273
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The family from Dim Sum for Everyone! is back for a new outing– building and flying their own kite! The wind is blowing. It is a good day for kites! The whole family makes a trip to the local craft store for paper, glue, and paint. Everyone has a job: Ma-Ma joins sticks together. Ba-Ba glues paper. Mei-Mei cuts whiskers while Jie-Jie paints a laughing mouth. Dragon eyes are added and then everyone attaches the final touch . . . a noisemaker! Now their dragon kite is ready to fly. Kite Flying celebrates the Chinese tradition of kite making and kite flying and lovingly depicts a family bonded by this ancient and modern pleasure.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0307793273
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The family from Dim Sum for Everyone! is back for a new outing– building and flying their own kite! The wind is blowing. It is a good day for kites! The whole family makes a trip to the local craft store for paper, glue, and paint. Everyone has a job: Ma-Ma joins sticks together. Ba-Ba glues paper. Mei-Mei cuts whiskers while Jie-Jie paints a laughing mouth. Dragon eyes are added and then everyone attaches the final touch . . . a noisemaker! Now their dragon kite is ready to fly. Kite Flying celebrates the Chinese tradition of kite making and kite flying and lovingly depicts a family bonded by this ancient and modern pleasure.
The Magnificent Book of Kites
Author: Maxwell Eden
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402700941
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
Provides step-by-step instruction for designing a variety of kites, and offers tips on material selection and flying techniques.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402700941
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
Provides step-by-step instruction for designing a variety of kites, and offers tips on material selection and flying techniques.
Kites for Everyone
Author: Margaret Greger
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486318001
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Easy-to-follow illustrated instructions show how to create more than 50 awesome, airborne objects — everything from simple bag kites to Vietnamese, Snake, Dutch, Dragon, Bullet, Delta, and Flowform flyers.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486318001
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Easy-to-follow illustrated instructions show how to create more than 50 awesome, airborne objects — everything from simple bag kites to Vietnamese, Snake, Dutch, Dragon, Bullet, Delta, and Flowform flyers.
Kites
Author: David Pelham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Originally published as ""The Penguin Book of,Kites,"" this marvellously illustrated guide has,become rightly known as ""The Kite Flyer's Bible.,It contains all the facts about the construction,and flying of kites and includes over 100 how-to,diagrams, from the simple to the challenging, from,paper to fabric, with all the information,necessary for building kites from scratch. A sure,fire winner, this is a classic work of enduring,value. 33 line drawings. 145 B/W photographs. 100,diagrams.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Originally published as ""The Penguin Book of,Kites,"" this marvellously illustrated guide has,become rightly known as ""The Kite Flyer's Bible.,It contains all the facts about the construction,and flying of kites and includes over 100 how-to,diagrams, from the simple to the challenging, from,paper to fabric, with all the information,necessary for building kites from scratch. A sure,fire winner, this is a classic work of enduring,value. 33 line drawings. 145 B/W photographs. 100,diagrams.
The Tao of Kiteflying
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780937315019
Category : Aerodynamics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780937315019
Category : Aerodynamics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Kite Precision
Author: Ron Reich
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Controllable kites have been gaining popularity at an extremely rapid rate. Organized competition has spread worldwide. Individual competition started in 1982. Synchronized Team competition started in 1985. World Class competition started in 1990. This book is authored by the individual who set the standards in levels of performance for both individuals & teams. As an individual, he dominated the competition from 1987 through 1989 & was voted "Most Outstanding Flyer of the Year" by his peers in 1988 & 1989. He led his team to National Championships from 1986 through 1992. His team won the first World Championship in 1990. Tens of thousands of consumers are purchasing Controllable Kites every year. These consumers are tapping all available resources, such as public libraries, book stores, & specialty kite stores for instructional information. The 184 pages of KITE PRECISION, YOUR COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR FLYING CONTROLLABLE KITES, answers the call from the consumers in both the Individual & Team categories, with detailed instructional information for the Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced flyers. The presentation includes over 150 photos & diagrams to enhance the information. Contact Ron Reich, at Tutor Text, P.O. Box 1605, Ramona, CA 92065-0895. Phone & FAX (619) 789-7780.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Controllable kites have been gaining popularity at an extremely rapid rate. Organized competition has spread worldwide. Individual competition started in 1982. Synchronized Team competition started in 1985. World Class competition started in 1990. This book is authored by the individual who set the standards in levels of performance for both individuals & teams. As an individual, he dominated the competition from 1987 through 1989 & was voted "Most Outstanding Flyer of the Year" by his peers in 1988 & 1989. He led his team to National Championships from 1986 through 1992. His team won the first World Championship in 1990. Tens of thousands of consumers are purchasing Controllable Kites every year. These consumers are tapping all available resources, such as public libraries, book stores, & specialty kite stores for instructional information. The 184 pages of KITE PRECISION, YOUR COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR FLYING CONTROLLABLE KITES, answers the call from the consumers in both the Individual & Team categories, with detailed instructional information for the Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced flyers. The presentation includes over 150 photos & diagrams to enhance the information. Contact Ron Reich, at Tutor Text, P.O. Box 1605, Ramona, CA 92065-0895. Phone & FAX (619) 789-7780.
The Ultimate Kite Book
Author: Paul Morgan
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780671744434
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
A visual catalog of the world's classic kites explains how to build and fly everything from box kites to sled kites
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9780671744434
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
A visual catalog of the world's classic kites explains how to build and fly everything from box kites to sled kites
The Kites Are Flying!
Author: Michael Morpurgo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406367317
Category : Arab-Israeli conflict
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Travelling to the West Bank to witness how life is for Palestinians and Jews living in the shadow of a dividing wall, journalist Max strikes up a friendship with an enigmatic Palestinian boy, Said. As Max is welcomed as a guest, he learns of the terrible events in the family's past and begins to understand why Said no longer speaks.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406367317
Category : Arab-Israeli conflict
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Travelling to the West Bank to witness how life is for Palestinians and Jews living in the shadow of a dividing wall, journalist Max strikes up a friendship with an enigmatic Palestinian boy, Said. As Max is welcomed as a guest, he learns of the terrible events in the family's past and begins to understand why Said no longer speaks.
Kite Design
Author: Glenn Davison
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Mass-produced kites from a store will never match the creative expression, satisfaction, and fun of flying that you will receive from a kite you design and build yourself. You'll discover a special joy from seeing your design flying high in the sky. It's easier than you think -- this book provides step-by-step guidance on how to create your own kites, whether simple or complex, and send your imagination soaring.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Mass-produced kites from a store will never match the creative expression, satisfaction, and fun of flying that you will receive from a kite you design and build yourself. You'll discover a special joy from seeing your design flying high in the sky. It's easier than you think -- this book provides step-by-step guidance on how to create your own kites, whether simple or complex, and send your imagination soaring.