Chronicles the lives of the Wright brothers, describing the many trials that led up to their epic achievement of being the first people to fly on December 17, 1903.
Answers twenty questions on the Wright Brothers, discussing their childhood hobbies, study of flight, and first powered flight, and includes three experiments.
the flying adventures of Wilbur and Orville Wright
Borden, Louise
2003
A look at how the Wright Brothers became the first celebrities of the twentieth century through their 1909 public flying exhibitions in New York City and Germany.
Inspired by a model helicopter and encouraged by their parents and sister, young Orville and Wilbur Wright attempt to build a life-size helicopter from scrap.