by Rosie Alison
First published 1997
Daisy clutches the kite string as the colorful diamond soars above the meadow. Her brother Tom watches in amazement as their homemade kite begins to glow and shimmer against the afternoon sky. What started as an ordinary day of play transforms when the siblings realize their kite possesses extraordinary abilities. The magic pulls them into adventures they never imagined possible. Daisy must learn to control the kite's power while Tom struggles to keep up with the strange new world opening before them. Together they navigate the challenges that come with their remarkable discovery. The brother and sister find that magic brings both wonder and responsibility. Their bond grows stronger as they face each new challenge the enchanted kite presents. Through their adventures, Daisy and Tom learn that the greatest magic lies not in the kite itself, but in their courage to face the unknown together.
Genres: adventure, fantasy, magic
Vibes: emotional, whimsical
Tropes: found-family, siblings
32 pages · Paperback · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC