"'My father told me that when he was young he had traveled far from home' begins Haseley's original folk tale about a young man who celebrates life by making and flying elaborate kites. . . . The unusual and moving relationship between father and son will have special appeal for boys, although girls will also respond. . . . readers will be intrigued by the Kite Flier's magnificent and expressive kites".--Publishers Weekly. Full color.
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Stephen Gammell is the beloved illustrator of more than fifty books for children, including Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman, which received the Caldecott Medal, and two Caldecott Honor Books: The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant, Where the Buffaloes Begin by Olaf Baker, and The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate Our School by Judy Sierra. Mr. Gammel
More about Dennis HaseleyDavid Wiesner is one of the best-loved and most highly acclaimed picture book creators in the world. His books have been translated into more than a dozen languages and have won numerous awards in the US and all over the globe. He lives with his family outside of Philadelphia, USA.
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