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Asian Kites for Kids: Make & Fly Your Own Asian Kites - Easy Step-By-Step Instructions for 15 Colorful Kites - Hardcover

Name: Asian Kites for Kids: Make & Fly Your Own Asian Kites - Easy Step-By-Step Instructions for 15 Colorful Kites - Hardcover
Brand: Created for Culture
SKU: 9780804855396
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Description

*Winner of the Armed with the Arts Inc. Creative Book Award*

Kids will learn how to make colorful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this hands-on craft book. Asian Kites for Kids introduces young readers to the joy of kite making — a traditional Asian art form that combines creativity, storytelling, and play. With easy step-by-step instructions, readers can build and fly fifteen different kite designs inspired by the cultures of China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand.

Inside, you’ll find guides for making a Butterfly kite from China, a Cobra kite from Thailand, a Mini kite from Malaysia, a Shield kite from Korea, an Octopus kite from Japan, and many more. The book also includes sections on kite safety, design anatomy, troubleshooting, and a list of helpful resources for continued learning.

Features

Includes step-by-step instructions for 15 traditional and modern Asian kites
Introduces kids to Asian culture, design, and folklore through play
Ideal for families, classrooms, or after-school craft projects
Includes safety tips, materials list, and kite-making guidance
48 pages, hardcover format
Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.1 x 7.6 inches
Illustrated throughout
Publication date: April 12, 2022
Shipped by Splitshops

Why We Love It at Created for Culture

We love this because it inspires creativity while honoring a timeless Asian art form, letting kids experience both culture and the thrill of seeing something they built take flight.