Have you ever wondered just how many amazing things you can do with a simple piece of string? When George uses a long string to rescue a lost baby bunny and return it safely to its mother, he discovers a brand new obsession. Suddenly, he is trying out his string on everything! He practices his fishing skills and eventually discovers the ultimate prize: a beautiful, soaring kite belonging to his friend Bill. The wind is blowing perfectly, and George simply cannot resist holding the handle. But when a giant gust of wind catches the colorful fabric, George goes along for the ride! Lifted high into the clouds, the little monkey gets a bird's-eye view of the neighborhood. Now, he desperately needs the man with the yellow hat to stage a daring mid-air rescue. This classic, easy-to-read adventure takes you soaring through the sky for a wildly funny and incredibly memorable flight.