Dinan, Kathleen A., <br/><br/>
KITE TO FREEDOM :  The Story of a Kite-Flying Contest, the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge, and the Underground Railroad / 
STORY BY KATHLEEN A. DINAN ; ILLUSTRATIONS BY IRIS M. KIRKWOOD 
 - 97 pages :  illustrations ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> In 1848 as construction begins on the first suspension bridge connecting the United States and Canada, friends Katie and Homan become winners of an important kite-flying contest testing the bridge's engineering, and they soon learn of its valuable link on the Underground Railroad helping slaves escape to freedom. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781942483717  RM100.41 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English fiction.<br/>Bridges Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>823