Quick Look
- Written in charming rhyming verse
- Gentle illustrations give the story enough form but leave plenty to the child's imagination
- A story about hope, loss and (in the end) reunion
A lovely story about a little boy and his exuberant kite with its own personality.
Description
Matt McFlack and his Flyaway Kite is a charming children's book about a toy with a mind of its own.
Matt spends all his money on a kite -- blue, yellow and white. But the kite has its own ideas about where it wants to go. Will Matt be reunited with his kite?
Children will warm to Matt and his troubles through the whimsical rhyming verse and the gentle illustrations which leave plenty to the reader's imagination.
Author
Kyra Robinov is a New York-based author who writes for children and adults. She studied at the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU and the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program. She has deep Russian roots and is the author of Red Winter, a historical novel set in Siberia. She has written several children's books in rhyme.
You can also visit the author's own website at http://www.kyrarobinov.com
Christina Anderson taught kindergarten at the Rudolf Steiner School in New York. She is an accomplished painter and illustrator, and currently lives in Berlin, Germany.
