A kite trip that will take us around the world to meet the hopes and dreams of children around the world, from Bolivia to Nepal.If something is capable of bringing the children of the world together, that is the ability to dream and imagine a better world. Every single one of us has with them a kite of dreams, a flying kite sheltering our hopes and dreams. Through this kite trip, we will meet Mohesiwa, a boy who lives in the jungle, Amunet, who can't stop but smiling when imagining a better future, Anja and his brother Tuvo, who rummage through the garbage to find something of value... The Kite of Dreams is an invitation to discover the different cultures of the world and to dream of a better world. A world with unpolluted air, where every child has access to education, a world with clean and uncontaminated waters, where biodiversity is preserved and forests are conserved. And more importantly, a world in which each child can be happy and reach out to those who need it.

Winner at The 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books Ayobami is an African girl who dreams of going to school. After war comes to an end, she can finally return to the schoolhouse. But in order to do so, she has to take a dangerous path through the jungle. Armed only with a piece of paper and a worn-out pencil, she embarks on a hazardous journey to fulfil her unweaving desire to learn and write. This is a tale about the importance of education, the difficulties that many children have to overcome to go to school, and the perseverance and enthusiasm of those who want to learn. Guided Reading Level: N, Lexile Level: 550L Don't miss the booktrailer! Read the first pages:

A kite trip that will take us around the world to meet the hopes and dreams of children around the world, from Bolivia to Nepal.If something is capable of bringing the children of the world together, that is the ability to dream and imagine a better world. Every single one of us has with them a kite of dreams, a flying kite sheltering our hopes and dreams. Through this kite trip, we will meet Mohesiwä, a boy who lives in the jungle, Amunet, who can’t stop but smiling when imagining a better future, Anja and his brother Tuvo, who rummage through the garbage to find something of value… The Kite of Dreams is an invitation to discover the different cultures of the world and to dream of a better world. A world with unpolluted air, where every child has access to education, a world with clean and uncontaminated waters, where biodiversity is preserved and forests are conserved. And more importantly, a world in which each child can be happy and reach out to those who need it. Un viaje en cometa que nos llevará por todo el mundo a conocer los sueños de los niños, desde Bolivia hasta Nepal.Si algo es capaz de unir a todos los niños de mundo es la capacidad de soñar y de imaginar un mundo mejor. La cometa de los sueños es una cometa que cada uno de nosotros tiene consigo, y en ella se encuentran nuestros deseos y sueños. A través de este viaje en cometa, conoceremos a Mohesiwä, que vive en la selva, a Amunet, que sonríe al imaginarse un futuro mejor, a Anja y su hermano Tuvo, que rebuscan entre la basura para encontrar algo de valor… La cometa de los sueños nos invita a conocer las diferentes culturas del mundo y soñar con un mundo mejor. Un mundo con un aire limpio y fresco, donde cada niño tenga acceso a la educación, un mundo con aguas limpias y no contaminadas, donde se preserve la biodiversidad y se conserven nuestros bosques. Y más importante todavía, un mundo en el que cada niño pueda ser feliz y tender la mano al que lo necesita.