Resources

Kite pictures, plans, and information:

• The American Kitefliers Association
• Kite Trade Association International
• Kite Festival Calendar
• How to Fly a Kite
• Local Kite Stores

Educational materials:

• Anthony's Kite Workshop
• Airfoiled Again by Custer Baker Middle School
• Atmosphere - Wind - Instructor
• Principles of Aeronautics
• Sky's The Limit
• Fighter Kites
• Paper Sled Instructions
• Weather Service Photo Collection
• 20 Kids * 20 Kites * 20 Minutes
• KITES AT HUTCHINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• Gary Engvall's Home Page

Bibliography

• Dolan, Edward. The Complete Beginner's Guide to Making and Flying Kites.145p. Doubleday and Co.1977.
• Eden, Maxwell. Kiteworks. 416p. Sterling Publishing Co.1990.
• Gallot, Philippe. Fighter Kites: Twenty Original Designs to Make and Fly. 96p. St Martin's Press.1990.
• Gomberg, David. Stunt Kites. 89p. Sixth Edition, GKPI.1996
• Gomberg, David. The Fighter Kite Book. 75p., GKPI.1992
• Gomberg, David. Sport Kite Magic! 123p., GKPI.1996
• Greger, Margaret. More Kites For Everyone. 59p. M Greger.1990
• Hunt, Leslie. Twenty-five Kites That Fly. Dover. 1971.
• Pelham, David. The Penguin Book of Kites. 224p. Viking Penguin.1976.
• Rowlands, Jim. The Big Book of Kites.132p. St Martin's Press.1988.
• Rowlands, Jim. One-Hour Kites. 95p. St Martin's Press.1989.
• Streeter, Tal. The Art of The Japanese Kite. 181 p. Weatherhill, Inc.1985.
• Thiebault, Andre. Kites and Other Wind Machines. 96p. Sterling Publishing Co.1982.
• Wiley, Jack. The Kite Building and Kite Flying Handbook, with 42 kite plans. 278p. TAB Books.1984.
• Yolen, Jane. World On A String, The Story of Kites.143p. The World Publishing Co.1968.
• Yolen, Will. The Complete Book of Kites and Kite Flying. 256p. Simon and Schuster.1976.

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