Project Gutenberg 2006-08-02 Public domain in the USA. 79 Myrtle, Harriet 1876 Miller, Lydia Falconer Fraser Myrtle, H. (Harriet) Miller, Mrs. Hugh Adventure of a Kite The rose-bud stories, for young children Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by David Edwards, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The University of Florida, The Internet Archive/Children's Library) "Adventure of a Kite" by Harriet Myrtle is a children’s story illustrating a delightful adventure involving a kite, written in the late 19th century. This book falls under the category of children's literature, likely aimed at young readers, and highlights themes of imagination and outdoor play. The narrative revolves around the experiences of Mary, her brother Willie, and their friend James White as they engage in a kite-flying escapade. In this charming tale, Mary and Willie, along with their energetic friend James White, venture to a meadow to fly a kite on a breezy October morning. James displays great enthusiasm and skill, getting the kite airborne to impressive heights. However, as the kite struggles against increasingly strong winds, chaos ensues when it takes control and drags James down the slope, eventually getting stuck in a tree. Despite the mishaps, James manages to rescue the kite, and the adventure concludes with unexpected surprises, including the discovery of young rooks that the kite's wild journey dislodged. The story emphasizes friendship, teamwork, and the spirit of adventure, ultimately leaving readers with a sense of joy and wonder. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Children's stories Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Kites -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Fiction Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 63395 63382 2024-10-08T10:46:09.257605 2023-09-08T11:48:57.373792 text/html text/html 60790 2006-08-02T16:11:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 301459 2006-08-02T16:11:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 399694 2024-10-08T10:46:14.474612 application/epub+zip 397883 2024-10-08T10:46:11.603584 application/epub+zip 91582 2024-10-08T10:46:10.098591 application/epub+zip 502544 2024-10-08T10:46:16.659551 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 489455 2024-10-08T10:46:13.573568 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 159189 2022-09-09T06:52:55.319019 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 52018 51752 2024-10-08T10:46:08.852589 2023-09-08T11:48:57.135791 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 51935 2006-08-02T16:11:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19512 2006-08-02T16:11:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20328 2024-10-08T10:46:17.076544 application/rdf+xml 13875 2024-10-08T10:46:10.814584 image/jpeg 3589 2024-10-08T10:46:10.450599 image/jpeg 374668 2024-10-08T10:46:09.284612 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog