Wilbur and Orville Wright, Young Fliers
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Reprint. Previously published: Wilbur and Orville Wright, boys with wings. Indianapolis : Bobbs Merrill Co., 1984. (Childhood of famous Americans series).
Both boys took after grandpa -- Velvet collar and cuffs -- Any old bones today -- Farmer and the cornstalk -- Fun and fear -- Orville's army -- Toy that flew -- "Flying fiddlesticks!" -- Brave money-makers -- Wright and Johnston circus -- In and out of trouble -- Boys begin to invent -- Bicycle pedals and gliders -- Great day in history.
Presents the boyhood of the brothers who flew the first airplane in 1903.
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good submitted by AJ Chen on July 27, 2016, 10:57am THis is a very good book
SERIES
Childhood of famous Americans.
PUBLISHED
London : Collier Macmillan, 1986, c1959.
Year Published: 1959
Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0020421702
9780020421702
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Stevenson, Augusta.
Doremus, Robert.
SUBJECTS
Wright, Wilbur, -- 1867-1912.
Wright, Orville, -- 1871-1948.
Aeronautics -- Biography.
Aeronautics -- Biography.