First flight : the story of the Wright Brothers

Título
First flight : the story of the Wright Brothers

Caryn. Jenner

Resumen
The story of Orville and Wilbur Wright is told, taking readers back to the brothers' childhood in rural Ohio where they were fascinated by all kinds of vehicles. Dreaming of flight, they were convinced they could build a machine that a man could pilot--and they did. Illustrations.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2003

DK readers level 4.

Descripción física
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cm.

Nota general
Includes index.

Materia personal
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948.
 
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912.

Término de la materia
Aeronautics -- United States -- Biography.
 
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
 
Aeronautics -- United States -- History.

Género
Biographies.

Síntesis
The story of Orville and Wilbur Wright is told, taking readers back to the brothers' childhood in rural Ohio where they were fascinated by all kinds of vehicles. Dreaming of flight, they were convinced they could build a machine that a man could pilot--and they did. Illustrations.

ISBN
9780789492913
 
9780789495419
 
9781442048133

Información de publicación
New York : DK Pub., 2003.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Mount Pleasant629.13 JENBook30152000057987Non-Fiction