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Reviewed on April 1, 2015 | Picture Books
Gr 2–4—Salvadoran immigrant Francisco misses his hometown where he used to fly kites with all his friends. After moving to Chicago, neither he nor his mom can afford to buy a kite. Francisco scours his neighborhood for usable junk, and before long he collects enough material to make a kite. A gentleman from church is so impressed by Francsico's resourcefulnes...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Francisco misses flying kites in his native El Salvador, so he builds one from found materials in his new Chicago neighbor...Log In or Sign Up to Read More