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To conquer the air

the Wright Brothers and the great race for flight
2004
Tells the story of Wilbur and Orville Wright's long and successful quest to prove manned flight was possible, providing insights into their lives and characters, and discussing the competitors and supporters who spurred them on.

The Wright brothers

first in flight
2007
Describes the lives and achievements of the Wright Brothers, who are credited with the invention of the airplane in 1903.

Twentieth-century pioneers

the Wright brothers, Scott of the Antarctic, Neil Armstrong
1991
Describes four people who explored new frontiers: Orville and Wilbur Wright, Robert Falcon Scott, and Neil Armstrong.

Wingin' it with the Wright brothers

2003
Angus, a little dog with big dreams, wants to do what no dog has done before and fly, but first he must convince his owners, Orville and Wilbur Wright, to build a flying machine for him.

The Wright brothers

2005
Presents a short biography on aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright and profiles their early fascination with gadgets that led to the greater challenges of powered flight.

The Wright brothers

1999
A simple introduction to the lives and work of the two brothers who invented the first engine-driven flying machine.

The Wright brothers

2000
Simple text and photographs present the lives of Wilbur and Orville Wright and their pioneering efforts in the development of the airplane.

Wilbur & Orville Wright

1988
A biography concentrating on the childhood of the airplane inventors Wilbur and Orville Wright.

Wilbur and Orville and the flying machine

1989
A biography of the aviator brothers, for beginning readers.

To fly

the story of the Wright brothers
2002
Traces the work that the two Wright brothers did together to develop the first machine-powered aircraft.

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