The Wright Brothers
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The Wright Brothers

Pioneers of American Aviation

Paperback

Grades 3–7
Ages 8–12

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–

ISBN 9780394847009 (Paperback)
Published on Feb 12, 1981
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages 160
Dimensions 5-3/16 x 7-5/8
Age Range 8-12 years
Grade Grades 3-7
Reading Level Lexile: 720L

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