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The Wright Brothers Take Flight

by Nel Yomtov
Daniele Dickmann
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On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history on the hills of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. With four test runs of their Wright Flyer, they became the very first pilots of a powered aircraft. Although none of their flights lasted longer than a minute, they proved that humankind was no longer bound to Earth forever. What led up to this pivotal moment in aviation history? And what was the enduring legacy of those fledgling flights? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why the Wright Brothers' first flights are among the greatest moments in history.
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Series: Great Moments in History Publisher: Capstone

Kindle Book

  • Release date: August 1, 2024

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781669068877
  • Release date: August 1, 2024

PDF ebook

  • ISBN: 9781669068860
  • File size: 13437 KB
  • Release date: August 1, 2024

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
PDF ebook
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subjects

Biography & Autobiography History Juvenile Nonfiction Technology

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:4.5
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:3

On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history on the hills of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. With four test runs of their Wright Flyer, they became the very first pilots of a powered aircraft. Although none of their flights lasted longer than a minute, they proved that humankind was no longer bound to Earth forever. What led up to this pivotal moment in aviation history? And what was the enduring legacy of those fledgling flights? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why the Wright Brothers' first flights are among the greatest moments in history.
Expand title description text
Biography & Autobiography History Juvenile Nonfiction Technology