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King for a day Cover Image Book

King for a day / by Rukhsana Khan ; illustrations by Christiane Krömer.

Khan, Rukhsana, 1962- (author.). Kromer, Christiane, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Even though he is confined to a wheelchair, a Pakistani boy tries to capture the most kites during Basant, the annual spring kite festival, and become "king" for the day. Includes an afterword about the Basant festival"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1600606598
  • ISBN: 9781600606595
  • ISBN: 9781643790565
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 28 x 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Lee & Low Books, Inc., [2013]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
AD600L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.9 0.5 163050.

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Subject:
Basant Festival > Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Kites > Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
Wheelchairs > Juvenile fiction.
Pakistan > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Picture books.

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  • 10 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Jacksonville Main Library E KHA (Text) 36015000184750 Easy Fiction Available -
Beaufort Main E KHA (Text) 34208202987508 Easy Fiction Available -
Danbury Public Library EZ KHAN (Text) 30672100329580 Easy Fiction Available -
Dunn Public Library E Kha (Text) 33436001576922 Easy Fiction Available -
High Point Library E FIC Khan Rukhsana (Text) 30519009556765 Easy Fiction Checked out 09/01/2026
Lewisville Branch E Khan, Rukhsana (Text) 0112520117055 Easy Fiction Available -
Macon County Public Library E KHAN (Text) 39493107840078 Easy Fiction Available -
Madison Main Library E KHA (Text) 30229100883957 Easy Fiction Available -
Steele Memorial Library E KHA (Text) 990000000080566 Easy Fiction Available -
Thomasville Public Library E KHA SEASONS-SPRING (Text) 25908007859502 Easy Holiday Available -
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