The Wright brothers
By: Ginger Wadsworth
Series: History maker bios; History maker bios
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
ISBN-13: 9780760739136
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Aeronautics; Biography; Inventors; Aéronautique; Biographies; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Inventeurs
Description: A biography of the two inventors whose 1903 powered, controlled flight of an airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, made history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index.
Table of contents: title: Growing up; title: From bicycles to gliders; title: Eyes on the sky; title: Flying a powered plane; title: Fame.