Beautifully vibrant illustrations uniquely capture Bear and Mole's energy. The day is perfect for kite-flying, so the unlikely duo labor over their kite's construction, then wallow in its flying prowess. But when a wind gust overpowers their grip, they fear a tragic end to a perfect adventure. But of course, it is not so. A delightful read-aloud. On a windy spring day Bear and Mole decide to fly a kite. But when a storm rumbles in, the kite string breaks! The two friends tear after their kite and find it in a tree, protecting a nest of baby birds from the rain.