Author, Leslie Hunt, was a kite maker for the United States Weather Bureau. He will teach you to make your own personalized kites that will fly in all degrees of wind. All that you need are some light wood, glue, wire, hammer and nails - plus the clear, concise explanations offered in this book. Twenty-five basic kites are covered: standard two stick, six-point stars, figural kites, tetrahedral kites, various box kites, and more. This is an unabridged republication of the 1929 edition. 70 black-and-white illustrations, 110 pages, paperback.
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