- Kites, Fiction, collectionID:caldecotthonor40, Children's fiction
A tale of what Tai Fung, which means Big Wind, did to change the ideas of the little Chinese boy named Fish, who had persuaded his father, Honorable Fish, to buy him the biggest fish shaped kite he could find.
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Classical in form, warm, earnest and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
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- Author
- Kurt Wiese
- First published
- 1948
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Viking Press, Viking Juvenile
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780670316519
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Kurt Wiese (April 22, 1887 – May 27, 1974) was a German-born book illustrator. Wiese wrote and illustrated 20 children's books and illustrated another 300 for other authors. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Wiese
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