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| Named Person: | Orville Wright; Wilbur Wright; Orville Wright; Wilbur Wright |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Russell Freedman; Wilbur Wright; Orville Wright |
| ISBN: | 0823408752 : 9780823408757 082341082X 9780823410828 |
| OCLC Number: | 22512292 |
| Awards: | Newbery Honor Book, 1992 |
| Description: | 129 p. : ill. ; 24 x 27 cm. |
| Contents: | What Amos Root saw -- Wilbur and Orville -- Art of flying -- Wind and sand -- Back to the drawing board -- Horsepower and propellers -- First practical airplane -- Fliers or liars? -- conquering heroes -- Age of flight -- About the photographs -- Places to visit -- Further reading -- Index. |
| Responsibility: | Russell Freedman ; with original photographs by Wilbur and Orville Wright. |
Abstract:
Follows the lives of the Wright brothers and describes how they developed the first airplane.
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