The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation

by Quentin Reynolds

Overview

Young Orville and Wilbur Wright loved building things. From the fastest sled in town to the highest-flying kite, the Wright brothers’ creations were always a step ahead of everyone else’s. They grew up learning all about mechanics from fixing bicycles and studied math and physics. On December 17, 1903, Orville took off in the world’s first flying machine! The Wright airplane is one of the most amazing–and life-changing–

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780394847009
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	02/12/1981
Series:	Landmark Books
Edition description:	Reissue
Pages:	160
Sales rank:	309,242
Product dimensions:	5.19(w) x 7.55(h) x 0.37(d)
Lexile:	720L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years