Kites fly high over the San Francisco Bay and Kabul (okay, China), but not much else soars in Marc Forster’s flaccid adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s vivid 2002 novel, which covers three decades of ...

A Wake County school committee has rejected a parent’s request to remove the book “The Kite Runner” from the high school English curriculum. “The Kite Runner” is an award-winning but frequently ...

At the National Book Festival on Washington's Mall last fall, the line of people waiting to have Khaled Hosseini sign copies of his first novel, The Kite Runner, was so long it seemed to stretch ...

North Carolina's largest school system has rejected a parent's request to remove the book "The Kite Runner" from its high school English curriculum. "The Kite Runner" is an award-winning but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A parent filed a book challenge to have “The Kite Runner” removed from Wake County high schools. (Riverhead Books) North ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County school board panel voted 3-0 to retain 'The Kite Runner' in curriculum. Parent challenge cited graphic themes, but review ...

Wake County school board panel voted 3-0 to retain 'The Kite Runner' in curriculum. Parent challenge cited graphic themes, but review committee pointed to educational value. 'The Kite Runner' ranked ...