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The Wright Brothers for kids

how they invented the airplane : 21 activities exploring the science and history of flight
2003
Contains twenty-one activities designed to help students learn about the history of flight and the Wright Brothers' invention of the airplane.

The Wright brothers

a flying start
2002
Traces the path of the Wright brothers as they pursued their dream of changing the world of transportation.

The Wright brothers

the birth of modern aviation
1999
A biography of the brothers who made the world's first flight in a power-driven, heavier-than-air machine at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1903.

The Wright brothers

inventors of the airplane
2000
Traces the path of the Wright brothers as they pursued their dream of changing the world of transportation.

The Wright brothers and aviation

1995
Captures the life and times of Orville and Wilbur Wright, two brothers whose interest in aviation prompted them to build the world's first power-driven airplane.

The Wright brothers

1991
Traces the lives of the Wright brothers and describes how they showed the world how to fly.

First into the air

the first airplanes
1978
Features two famous "first" flights: one in 1903 that was the first powered flight in an airplane and one in 1977 in which a man flew under his own power.

One fine day

a radio play
2003
Tells the story of the Wright Brothers' first successful flight, presented in the form of an illustrated radio play.

Airborne

a photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright
2003
Examines the lives of the Wright brothers and discusses their experiments and triumphs in the field of flight.

Wright brothers

2005
Presents a brief introduction to Orville and Wilbur Wright, and describes the development of their first airplane.

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