You wouldn't want to be on the first flying machine! : a high-soaring ride you'd rather not take
(2013)
Nonfiction
Book
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J/629.13/GRAHAM,I
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PUBLISHED
New York : Franklin Watts, 2013
DESCRIPTION
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780531259450, 0531259455, 9780531259450, 0531259455 :
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Includes index
Introduction -- Inspirations -- On a wing and a prayer -- The first gliders -- Back to the drawing board -- Perfection! -- Power -- Spinning props -- Building the flyer -- The first flight... ever! -- And now, next year's model -- Take a seat -- Showing the world
Offers a humorous look at the story of the Wright brothers' first historic flight at Kitty Hawk
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