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The Wright brothers
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Mike Venezia |
An introduction to the lives and careers of brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright, who built and flew the first successful powered airplane. |
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The Wright brothers
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Lewis Helfand |
In graphic novel format recounts the lives of Wilbur and Orville Wright, and describes how their interest in doing things for themselves and their persistence led them to build the first working airp… |
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Quest for flight
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Craig S. Harwood |
John J. Montgomery was an American inventor of basic flight technology and exponent of aeronautical theory in the pioneering period of aviation in America (1885-1905). He used wind tunnels, whirling … |
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Our neighbor is a strange, strange man
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Tres Seymour |
In illustrations and simple text, tells how Melville Murrell invented the first flying machine in 1876. |
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The Wright Brothers
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Wendie C. Old |
"Traces the path of the Wright Brothers as they pursued their dream of changing the world of aviation."-- |
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To Fly
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Wendie C. Old |
Traces the work that the two Wright brothers did together to develop the first machine-powered aircraft. |
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Sky pioneer
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Corinne Szabo |
A biography, with numerous photographs and quotes from Earhart herself, tracing this determined woman's life and interest in flying. |
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My Brothers' Flying Machine
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Jane Yolen |
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers' flight, this story is told from the point of view of their sister, Katherine, who watched her brothers play with a toy flying machine, … |
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Forgotten eagle
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Bryan B. Sterling |
Wiley Post set records. In the summer of 1931 with navigator Harold Gatty he flew his single-engine airplane, the Winniw Mae, around the globe in a record-breaking eight days. Two years later he shav… |
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