Young Orville and Wilbur Wright

Young Orville and Wilbur Wright
Author: Andrew Woods
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1992
Genre:
ISBN: 9780833590695

A simple biography of the brothers who launched the air age in 1903 when their flying machine stayed in the air for twelve seconds.

The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, Including the Chanute-Wright Papers

The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, Including the Chanute-Wright Papers
Author: Wilbur Wright
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 824
Release: 2000
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780071363761

In 1903, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, two brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, made the first manned, controlled, sustained, successful powered flight in a heavier-than-air craft. This title represents the record left by the Wright brothers on their triumph, and its consequences to themselves and to the world.

The Wright Brothers

The Wright Brothers
Author: Quentin Reynolds
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1981-02-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0394847008

Young Orville and Wilbur Wright loved building things. From the fastest sled in town to the highest-flying kite, the Wright brothers’ creations were always a step ahead of everyone else’s. They grew up learning all about mechanics from fixing bicycles and studied math and physics. On December 17, 1903, Orville took off in the world’s first flying machine! The Wright airplane is one of the most amazing–and life-changing–

Young Orville & Wilbur Wright

Young Orville & Wilbur Wright
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Aeronautics
ISBN:

Presents a biography of the lives of the Wright brothers and describes how they developed the first airplane.

Who Were the Wright Brothers?

Who Were the Wright Brothers?
Author: James Buckley, Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0399540105

As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world’s first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two inventors and aviation pioneers who never lost sight of their dream: to fly, and to soar higher!

Will and Orv

Will and Orv
Author: Walter A. Schulz
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1992
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0876145683

On a windy day in Kitty Hawk, N.C. in 1903, the Wright brothers attempt to make history as they prepare the "Flyer" for the world's first engine-powered flight.

Young Orville and Wilbur Wright

Young Orville and Wilbur Wright
Author: Andrew Woods
Publisher: Troll Communications
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1991
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780816725434

A simple biography of the brothers who launched the air age in 1903 when their flying machine stayed in the air for twelve seconds.

Let's Fly Wilbur and Orville!

Let's Fly Wilbur and Orville!
Author: Peter Roop
Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439554411

Wilbur and Orville Wright ran a printing business from their childhood home and as young men operated a bicycle shop. In December of 1902 the brothers became the first people to fly.

Airborne

Airborne
Author: Mary Collins
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-08-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781484461518

Examines the lives of the Wright brothers and discusses their experiments and triumphs in the field of flight.

First to Fly

First to Fly
Author: Peter Busby
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781897330524

With an inspiring text, original paintings, period photographs, and detailed diagrams, the story of Orville and Wilbur Wright is recreated, from their earliest challenges to their final triumph in 1903--building the plane that would change the world.