Who were the Wright Brothers?
(2014)
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/PAPERBACK/SERIES/WHO
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, New York : Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2014]
DESCRIPTION
106 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780448479514, 0448479516 :, 0448479516, 9780448479514
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Who were the Wright Brothers? -- The young brothers -- Printers and newsmen -- Wrights on wheels -- Inspired to fly -- "That's happiness!" -- Off to Kitty Hawk -- The first flights -- "Flyers to liars?" -- Worldwide fame -- Legacy in the air -- Timelines -- Bibliography
Presents the lives and accomplishments of the Wright brothers, high school dropouts from Dayton, Ohio, who started out repairing bicycles and went on to build and fly the first successful airplane
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