Who were the Wright Brothers?
by
Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.
Title
:
Who were the Wright Brothers?
Alternate title
:
Wright Brothers
Author
:
Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.
Foley, Tim, 1962- illustrator.
Series
:
Who was-- ?.
Summary
:
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.
Contents
:
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.
Physical Description
:
106 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Personal Subject
:
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912-Juvenile literature.
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948-Juvenile literature.
Subject Term
:
Inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Author(s)
:
Foley, Tim, 1962-
Publisher
:
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Pengion Group (USA),
Electronic Access
:
Publication Date
:
2014
ISBN
:
9780448479514
9781101995273
9781480640047
Publication Information
:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Pengion Group (USA), 2014.
Call Number
:
J 920 WRIGHT
| Item Barcode | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| 33607003215103 | Juvenile Nonfiction | 920 WRIGHT | Checked In |