Title:
The Wright brothers
JLCTITLE245:
by Kitty Shea.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2005.
Physical Description:
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 53 cm.
ISBN:
9780756507916
Series:
Series Title:
Compass Point early biographies
General Note:
Wesley Bridger Mitchell Thomas memorial book.
Abstract:
Discusses the two brothers who made their dream a reality and the world smaller with their invention of flight.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades K-4 4.1 0.5 Quiz 80580 English non-fiction.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents:
Dream that people could fly -- Growing up -- Working together -- Building gliders -- Kitty Hawk -- Testing wings -- Success! -- More work to do -- Important invention -- Important dates in the lives of Wilbur and Orville Wright -- Glossary -- did you know? -- Want to know more? -- Index.