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.
Complete Book of Kites and Kite Flying
I had demonstrated a poly bag delta and Mel Govig took the resulting kite as a pattern for a one'piece fabric delta, which Angela Dittmar and Alice Mackey stitched to go. Success depends on the lightweight crisp' ness of coated ...
An object of endless allure since ancient times, the kite still has an enchanting and seductive quality recognized by young and old alike. Beginning with a fascinating and complete history...
Provides step-by-step instruction for designing a variety of kites, and offers tips on material selection and flying techniques.
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...
Stunt Kites!: A Complete Flight Manual of Dual Control Kites
The Tao of Kiteflying: The Dynamics of Tethered Flight
I wish I had had this book when I was a kid." John Bognar, PhD."It's fun. An excellent resource and learning tool for students and educators. An enjoyable stepping stone into the physics of flight. I highly recommend this book.
Strong verbs, repetitive phrases, and fun-to-read sounds keep young listeners and readers engaged with the story, while the gentle illustrations add detail and quiet humor. Kids will delight in poring over these books again and again.