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Author
Language
English
Description
"As he did so brilliantly in The Great Bridge and The Path Between the Seas, David McCullough once again tells a dramatic story of people and technology, this time about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly, Wilbur and Orville Wright"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the invention of the airplane. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A rodent reporter from the "Mouse News" travels from Dayton, Ohio, to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, to cover Wilbur and Orville Wright's historic 1903 flight.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a look at the lives of Orville and Wilbur Wright, as seen through the eyes of their younger sister, Katharine, who provided support and encouragement while they worked on their many inventions.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
46 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A twelve-year-old boy named Tom Tate meets Orville and Wilbur Wright and witnesses the invention of the airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1903.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 x 30 cm
Language
English
Description
A look at the lives of the Wright brothers, from their childhood interest in flight, through their study of successful gliders and other flying machines, to their triumphs at Kitty Hawk and beyond.
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