Author: Linda Sue Park Year: 2000 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Historical fiction, Children, Fiction, Young adult, Adventure Culture: Asia
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ISBNs: 9780547328638 054732863X |
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In Seoul, Korea, in 1473, Young-sup and his older brother Kee-sup are excited about the New Year kite competition. Young-sup is an expert at kite flying. He knows just what his kite wants him to do. Kee-sup has trouble handling his kite, but can build and design a kite fit for a king.
Each brother knows his own talents as they practice together for the New Year kite-fighting competition. But according to tradition, Kee-sup, the first-born son, must represent the family. Young-sup knows he must help his older brother and stay in second place. But that doesn't stop him from hoping for the chance to show his great skill as a kite fighter.
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