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Flying the Dragon
Fun facts for readers of the children's middle grade novel FLYING THE DRAGON by Natalie Dias Lorenzi
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Here's the follow-up to Cliff Quinn's instructions for making a rokkaku kite. Once you've made your kite, this shows you how to attach the bridle. Watch the basics with a diamond kite, then see where to attach the strings on a rokkaku kite at the end of the video. Happy Flying!
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Thank you to educator Elizabeth Richardson for creating this Flying the Dragon book trailer!
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Gaithersburg Book Festival 2012 - Natalie Dias Lorenzi - YouTube
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More about the Cherry Blossom Kite Festival in Washington, DC, including the rokkaku kite battle, modern kite-making, and the children's best handmade kite contest.
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The National Cherry Blossom Festival Rokkaku Kite Battle in Washington, DC.
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Meet illustrator Kelly Murphy and find out how she comes up with such gorgeous book jacket covers! Take a peek at the sketches she made while brainstorming ideas for the FLYING THE DRAGON cover. I love the final cover...which one do you like best?
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If only Skye had known about these! Bento Lunch Boxes - Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids - Parenting.com
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See the cherry blossoms up close in Washington DC with this video from the US Park Service.
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Paint your own cherry blossom tree with black and pink paint, a straw and a paintbrush.
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Flying the Dragon, a middle grade novel by Natalie Dias Lorenzi
Natalie Lorenzi
Flying the Dragon
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Build your own rokkaku kite with Cliff Quinn.
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Hiroshi and Grandfather made their kites from bamboo and washi paper. Learn about the art of creating washi paper here!
