The Flyaway Kite - by Megan Aho (Paperback)

About the Book

When a young boy's homemade kite breaks free and flies away, he fears it may be gone forever. After an extraordinary journey, the stray kite ends up in just the right place. Ultimately, he finds something far more valuable than what he lost.

Book Synopsis

When a young boy's homemade kite breaks free and flies away, he fears it may be gone forever. After an extraordinary journey, the stray kite ends up in just the right place. Ultimately, he finds something far more valuable than what he lost.

Author Megan Aho once watched a kite fly away across the fields. She always wondered where it ended up.

Vivian Aho's gentle illustrations are inspired by rural life on Prince Edward Island. Her whimsical style will delight young children. Very young children will enjoy finding the little crow "hidden" on each page of the story.

Included in this book are instructions for a paper kite that is both easy to build and a reliable flier.

This story is ideal for children ages 3-8.

About the Author

Author Megan Aho was born and raised on Prince Edward Island, Canada. She graduated from Mount Allison University with a degree in Fine Arts. She lives in Hawaii and plays folk music for children under the name of Molly Whuppie.Illustrator Vivian Aho moved to Prince Edward Island in 1972. She holds a degree in Education from the University of Maine and is an alumna of the Holland College School of Visual Arts. She lives in Summerside, PEI.