When Kites Were All We Had: A Poignant Tale of Loss, Hope, and the Resilience of the Human Spirit

When Kites Were All We Had: Sweet Contemporary Romance (Crystal Cove Book 4)

by Clare Keyes

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	110 pages
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In the war-ravaged city of Aleppo, Syria, where the sky is often filled with the ominous presence of warplanes, there is a group of children who find solace and joy in a simple pastime: flying kites.

Led by 12-year-old Amir, these children gather on the rooftops of their damaged homes, their kites soaring high above the ruins below. As they watch their kites dance in the wind, they forget, for a moment, the horrors of war that surround them.

But their kites also serve as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life. One day, Amir's kite is shot down by a sniper. The children are devastated, but they refuse to let their spirits be broken.

With the help of a kind-hearted baker, they build a new kite, larger and more beautiful than the last. They fly it high above the city, a symbol of hope and resilience. The kite becomes a beacon of light in the darkness, a reminder that even in the worst of times, there is always hope.

'When Kites Were All We Had' is a story of loss, hope, and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish the last page. It is a story that will make you believe that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope.

About the Author

Khaled Hosseini is an Afghan-American author best known for his novels 'The Kite Runner' and 'A Thousand Splendid Suns.' He is a goodwill envoy for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). As a refugee himself, Hosseini's writing often explores the themes of loss, exile, and the refugee experience.

Reviews

"'When Kites Were All We Had' is a powerful and moving story that will stay with you long after you finish the last page. Hosseini's writing is beautiful and evocative, and his characters are unforgettable." - The New York Times

"A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the human cost of war." - The Washington Post

"A powerful and heartbreaking story of hope and resilience." - The Guardian

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When Kites Were All We Had: Sweet Contemporary Romance (Crystal Cove Book 4)

by Clare Keyes

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1857 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	110 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE