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The Kite Collector
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The Kite Collector

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James loves collecting kites, which he keeps pristine and safe in his bedroom cupboard. His little sister, GG, loves opening cupboard doors and pulling things out ? Whenever James has earned enough money from doing small jobs for his neighbors, he buys himself a new kite. He hangs it in his closet with his other kites, where they remain just as James likes them: safe, tidy, just right. That is, until his little sister discovers them. GG has different ideas about kites, and about keeping things safe and tidy. James's sure he knows what's best, but he also loves GG. Is it time for him to reconsider what it means to be ?just right?? This delightful book featuring a special sibling bond offers a wonderful lesson about the joy that can be found in being open to new experiences. It's perfect for anyone needing a fresh perspective on what's ?right,? and for any child adjusting to life with a younger sibling. AGES: 4 to 7 AUTHOR: Zoey Abbott is the author-illustrator of Banana, Clementine and the Lion, I Do Not Like Yolanda and Pig and Horse and the Something Scary, and the illustrator of a number of other picture books as well. Zoey lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, kids and two dogs, Carrots and Maple. SELLING POINTS: . Charmingly told story, full of satisfying repetition. . Showcases emotional growth through caring for someone else. . Excellent choice for a child adjusting to a younger sibling.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Country
CA
Date
3 June 2025
Pages
32
ISBN
9781525312526

James loves collecting kites, which he keeps pristine and safe in his bedroom cupboard. His little sister, GG, loves opening cupboard doors and pulling things out ? Whenever James has earned enough money from doing small jobs for his neighbors, he buys himself a new kite. He hangs it in his closet with his other kites, where they remain just as James likes them: safe, tidy, just right. That is, until his little sister discovers them. GG has different ideas about kites, and about keeping things safe and tidy. James's sure he knows what's best, but he also loves GG. Is it time for him to reconsider what it means to be ?just right?? This delightful book featuring a special sibling bond offers a wonderful lesson about the joy that can be found in being open to new experiences. It's perfect for anyone needing a fresh perspective on what's ?right,? and for any child adjusting to life with a younger sibling. AGES: 4 to 7 AUTHOR: Zoey Abbott is the author-illustrator of Banana, Clementine and the Lion, I Do Not Like Yolanda and Pig and Horse and the Something Scary, and the illustrator of a number of other picture books as well. Zoey lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, kids and two dogs, Carrots and Maple. SELLING POINTS: . Charmingly told story, full of satisfying repetition. . Showcases emotional growth through caring for someone else. . Excellent choice for a child adjusting to a younger sibling.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Country
CA
Date
3 June 2025
Pages
32
ISBN
9781525312526