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Narh, Samuel

Summary: There is beauty in determination and ingenuity. These attributes are evident in Melia, whose friendship and connection with Ginger transcends time. A Kite for Melia delicately deals with the idea of loss and acceptance, using soft words woven with meaning that can be understood by everyone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chasing a Spider Publishing 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAR

Mayer, Mercer

Summary: Hoping to participate in the Critterville Kite Flying Contest, Little Critter busily attempts to fly a kite and finds the activity more challenging than anticipated.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Hillenbrand, Will.

Summary: Bear and Mole build a kite and take it out on a windy day, but when the weather suddenly turns stormy there are unexpected consequences for some birds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HIL

Alborough, Jez.

Summary: Duck tries to help when the area animals attempt to fly a kite. He runs with the kite and then pulls it with his automobile. He ends up being called Super Duck when he saves Frog's life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane/Miller Book Publishers 2009

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE Alb

Summary: When a kite from the Sodor Kite Festival blows away, Thomas wants to save the day by himself, but it will require teamwork to get the kite back.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AWD

Capucilli, Alyssa Satin

Summary: When Biscuit the puppy and his best friend, Puddles, head to the park to fly kites, they learn that it is not as easy as it looks.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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Kann, Victoria

Summary: Pinkalicious participates in a traditional Japanese cherry blossom festival and, thanks to the help of a new friend, learns how to fly a kite.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN KAN

Krulik, Nancy E.

Summary: While practicing her clarinet for the upcoming band concert, reluctantly agreeing to a new hairstyle, and competing with a rival fourth grade class in kite flying, Katie anxiously wonders when the magic wind will transform her into someone else. Includes kite flying tips.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2010

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED KRU

Oskarsson, Barour

Summary: When they find a rabbit flattened in the road, a dog and a rat decide to give the deceased animal a proper sendoff.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owl Kids 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Oskarsson

Summary: Curious George flies a kite: A windy morning provides the perfect opportunity for George to learn about flight. Zeros to donuts: George thinks he has learned all he needs to know about the number zero. Roller monkey: When Mr. and Mrs. Dulson ask George to wear roller skates to attract customers to their toy store, things go downhill fast.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2006

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD C

Danielewski, Mark Z.

Summary: A boy who loves flying kites begins to fear flying them after his favorite kite is lost and broken. Only time and courage can help him decide whether to fly again.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 DAN

Hemnani, Ritu

Summary: Twelve-year-old Raj is happiest flying kites with his best friend, Iqbal. As their kites soar, Raj feels free, like his beloved India soon will be, and he can't wait to celebrate their independence. But when a British lawyer draws a line across a map, splitting India in two, Raj is thrust into a fractured world. With Partition declared, Hindu, Sikh, and Muslim families are torn apart--and Raj's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HEM

Rey, Margret.

Summary: A little monkey needs to be rescued when he tries to fly a kite.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1993

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JPB REY Basket

López Ávila, Pilar

Summary: Mohesiwä's wishes take shape in the jungle where he lives and plays smiles as she thinks about her future. Juana daydreams when she cleans car windshields and, on the other side of the world, Anja and her brother Tovo search amongst mounds of trash, without ever losing sight of their dreams."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cuento de Luz SL 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LOP

Rey, Margret.

Summary: A little monkey needs to rescued when he tries to fly a kite.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1958

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC REY
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC REY

Harrison, Kathryn.

Summary: Sent north to Anchorage, Alaska, to establish an observatory in 1915, Bigelow, a young scientist, finds himself unprepared for the loneliness of a frontier railroad town and becomes driven by his all-consuming love for an enigmatic woman known as the Aleut.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAR

Jenoff, Pam

Summary: 1942. Sadie Gault is eighteen and living with her parents amid the horrors of the Krakow Ghetto during World War II. When the Nazis liquidate the ghetto, Sadie and her pregnant mother are forced to seek refuge in the perilous sewers beneath the city. One day Sadie looks up through a grate and sees a girl about her own age buying flowers. Ella Stepanek is an affluent Polish girl living a life of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Audio 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC JEN

Nicodemo, L. M. (Linda M.)

Summary: "Max and his friends are on a camping trip at Camp Everpines when he's stung by a wasp. Max gets a case of the Super Fidgets and devises a clever game to distract himself. Max finds that while it's not always easy being a kid -- especially if you're a bit different -- there is often humour, kindness and love in the most unexpected places."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Formac Publishing Company Limited 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE NIC

Van Lente, Fred.

Summary: When Wolverine appears to defect back to Alpha Flight, taking Kitty Pryde with him, the X-Men must pursue and intercept him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2010

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Van Lente, Fred.

Summary: The reason Wolverine never tells anybody about his birthday is that every year on that date Sabretooth shows up to dice him into cutlets. Now the love of his life, with whom he is sharing his birthday dinner, is in grave danger!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2010

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 WOL

Cussler, Clive

Summary: In the present day, Pitt makes a daring rescue from inside an antiquated submersible in the waters off New York City. His reward afterwards is a document left behind a century earlier by legendary detective Isaac Bell--a document that re-opens a historical mystery. In 1911, in Colorado, Isaac Bell is asked to look into an unexplained tragedy at Little Angel Mine, in which nine people died. His...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CUS

Van Lente, Fred.

Summary: While Professor X, Dr. MacTagert, Banshee, and others go out to dinner, Logan stays home to watch the seventh game of the Stanley Cup finals and look after Piotr's sister, Illyana. Kitty Pryde, Siryn, and Amp agree to keep Illyana entertained. The girls explore the basement and run a training program involving robot replicas of evil mutants. They soon become bored with the program, leaving it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2010

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Ruths, Mitali Banerjee

Summary: "Archie's Poppy Uncle is marrying Emma's Aunt Julie, and Archie is asked to look after Emma, who has never been to an Indian wedding"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RUT

Desmond, Matthew

Summary: "[The author] takes us into the poorest neighborhoods of Milwaukee to tell the story of eight families on the edge. Arleen is a single mother trying to raise her two sons on the 20 dollars a month she has left after paying for their rundown apartment. Scott is a gentle nurse consumed by a heroin addiction. Lamar, a man with no legs and a neighborhood full of boys to look after, tries to work...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 339.4 DES

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 339.4 DES

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