Description
| After little Icarus and his dad make a bird-shaped kite, Dad warns Icarus to hold on to the string and not let it fly too high. But Icarus disobeys, and soon the kite gets caught in the trees! Dad helps him repair the kite so they can play with it again, and Icarus learns the importance of being careful. Joan Holub’s carefully crafted text is brought to life by Leslie Patricelli’s famously humorous illustrations. Includes a summary of the original Icarus myth.
Also available in the Mini Myths series:Don’t Get Lost, OdysseusandGood Job, Athena! Joan Holubis the award-winning, bestselling author of more than 130 children’s books, including the popular series Goddess Girls. She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina. Leslie Patricellihas published more than 25 books for children, includingYummy Yuckyand other titles in the bestselling Bald Baby board-book series. She lives in Ketchum, Idaho. |
