First flight
Subtitle: the story of the wright brothers
Series: Dorling Kindersley readers, proficient readers -- 4; Dorling Kindersley readers, proficient readers -- 4.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780751367959
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Readers; Aeronautics; Flight; History; Readers (Elementary)
Description: A brief, illustrated biography of Orville and Wilbur Wright, including their childhood, their bicycle business, and their first successful flight.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Flying machines; title: The toy helicopter; title: Brothers in business; title: The bicycle boom; title: Aiming for the sky; title: Flying experiments; title: The Wright flyer.