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Who Were the Wright Brothers?
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Who Were the Wright Brothers? Paperback - 2014

by James Buckley; Who Hq; Tim Foley (Illustrator)

As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As adults, they worked together to invent, build, and fly the world's first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of two aviation pioneers who never lost sight of their dream. Illustrations.


Summary

As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical.  As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on.  As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world’s first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two inventors and aviation pioneers who never lost sight of their dream: to fly, and to soar higher!

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As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world's first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two inventors and aviation pioneers who never lost sight of their dream: to fly, and to soar higher!

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  • Title Who Were the Wright Brothers?
  • Author James Buckley; Who Hq; Tim Foley (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Paperback
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Workshop
  • Date 2014-05-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780448479514 / 0448479516
  • Weight 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.4 x 5.2 x 0.4 in (18.80 x 13.21 x 1.02 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 890
  • Library of Congress subjects Inventors, Inventors - United States
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

About the author

James Buckley, Jr. is a sportswriter for children. He has written more than 50 books about sports for kids, including titles on baseball, football, NASCAR, soccer, the Olympics, and more.
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