
Sarindi's Dragon Kite
Janine M. Fraser(Author)
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Published on 1. September 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-0-7322-8776-4 (ISBN)
Description
Third in the series featuring Sarindi and his Indonesian family. Ages 7 - 10 It's Sarindi's birthday, and what he wants more than anything else is the multi-coloured Dragon Kite he sees in the market. He thinks he's the luckiest boy when he wakes up and sees the kite, and he can't wait to go to the beach fly it with his father. But later that day Sarindi wonders if luck has deserted them all. An earthquake has flattened the nearby town of Bantul, where Sarindi's cousins live. Suddenly, it is no time to be going on a birthday picnic, or flyign a dragon kite. Sarindi and his father must go by becak to Bantul to see if they can help. Have Sarindi's cousins survived the earthquake? And will it ever be time again to fly his beautiful kite? Ages 7-10
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New South Wales
Australia
Target group
Children/juvenile
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
145 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7322-8776-4 (9780732287764)
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Person
Janine Fraser's Sarindi and the Lucky Bird was shortlisted in the NSW Premier's Awards and the CBCA Awards in 2002. She has also published Abdullah's Butterfly, which has been translated into several languages. Janine lives in Riddell's Creek.