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The Christmas kite

by Gail Gaymer Martin (2003)

About this book

"After her in-laws paid her to disappear, single mom Meara Hayden moved to Mackinaw Island to start over. With her faith and her son's enthusiasm, she knew she could do it. But she never thought one simple kite would lead her to love again. Jordan Baird felt as aimless as the kites he made. After losing his family, he led a reclusive life. Then, unexpectedly, a mother and her special son made him see new possibilities, the happiness of love and faith. Did Jordan dare dream of the riches life had to offer?" -- back cover.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe Christmas kite Lead Character

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