Kites and Lemonade

by Yasmeen Bint Ahmad (Author)

Kites and Lemonade
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade

An amazing journey of secrets, self-discovery, kites, and lemonade!

Leena, who suffers from selective mutism, and her family move to Riyadh because of her father's job. Her new home is in a modern apartment building where she meets and makes friends with Rima, a neighbour who is blind, and Jojo, who has a secret.

Together the girls encounter a clever cat, come across an ancient key, and find a mysterious old workshop full of books, inventions, and trinkets hidden under their building. Join them on their exploration of their amazing discovery and its secrets!

Who tampered with Leena and Rima's lemonade? Where did the clever cat come from? And whose kite will win at the Festival?

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Yasmeen Bint Ahmad
Yasmeen bint Ahmad has a BA from the University of Roehampton in Early Childhood Studies focusing on disabled children in literature, and an MA from UCL in Sociology of Childhood and Children's Rights. This is Ahmad's first middle-grade novel having previously written four picture books and a YA novel about differently abled children.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781448218295
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date
February 13, 2024
Series
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BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV037000 - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
JUV039150 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Special Needs
JUV030110 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Middle East
JUV074000 - Juvenile Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural
Library of Congress categories
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