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by Margaret Greger
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ISBN: 0486452956 Dover Publications Price: $12.95 |
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Thorough, expert guide with easy-to-follow illustrated instructions for creating more than 50 awesome, airborne objects — everything from simple bag kites to Vietnamese, Snake, Dutch, Dragon, Bullet, Delta, and Flowform flyers. The author also covers windsocks and toy parachutes. "It's like having a veteran kitemaker in the classroom." — Science and Children.
Table of Contents for Kites for Everyone: How to Make and Fly Them
| Introduction | |||||||
| Classroom Kites | |||||||
| Wind Scale | |||||||
| Flying, Bridles, Lines, Knots, Reels | |||||||
| Kite Directory | |||||||
| Kites to Make | |||||||
| Vietnamese Kites | |||||||
| Vietnamese Kite | |||||||
| Vietnamese Bag Kite | |||||||
| Snake Kites | |||||||
| Siamese Snake Kite | |||||||
| Bag Snake Kite | |||||||
| Plastic Snake Kite | |||||||
| Fabric Snake Kite | |||||||
| Sled Kites | |||||||
| Sled Kites | |||||||
| Kite Safety | |||||||
| Trashbag Sled Kite | |||||||
| Mini-Sled Kite | |||||||
| Stapled Sled Kite | |||||||
| Fabric Hornbeam Sled Kite | |||||||
| Bookmark Sled Kite | |||||||
| Bullet Kites | |||||||
| Mini Bullet Kite | |||||||
| Plastic Bullet Kite | |||||||
| Fabric Bullet Kite | |||||||
| Square Kites | |||||||
| Whole Bag Kite | |||||||
| Plastic Fantasmo Kite | |||||||
| Fabric Square Kite and Diamond Kites | |||||||
| Eddy Kites | |||||||
| Eddy Kites | |||||||
| Conover Eddy Kite | |||||||
| Traditional Eddy Kite | |||||||
| Lee Toy’s Eddy Kite | |||||||
| Delta Kites | |||||||
| Delta Kites | |||||||
| Little Delta Kite | |||||||
| One-Piece Delta Kite | |||||||
| Tony Cyphert’s Delta Kite | |||||||
| Joseph Lee Delta Bird Kite | |||||||
| Harper’s Ferry Delta Kite | |||||||
| Zephyr Delta Kite | |||||||
| Box Kites | |||||||
| Trashbag Box Kite | |||||||
| Mini Winged Box Kite | |||||||
| Fabric Box Kites | |||||||
| French Military Kite | |||||||
| Winged Square Box Kite | |||||||
| Corner and Facet Kites | |||||||
| Single-Cell Corner Kite | |||||||
| Two-Cell Corner Kite | |||||||
| Facet Kites, General | |||||||
| Four-sided Facet Kite | |||||||
| Five-sided Facet Kite | |||||||
| Flow Form Kites | |||||||
| Flow Form Kite | |||||||
| Flow Form Kite Instructions | |||||||
| Kite Tails, Bags, and Windsocks | |||||||
| Tails | |||||||
| Kite Bags | |||||||
| Streamer Windsock | |||||||
| Ribbon Windsock | |||||||
| Fabric Windsock | |||||||
| Parachute | |||||||
| Resources | |||||||
| Resources: Books, Magazines, Materials | |||||||
| Index | |||||||