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Who were the Wright Brothers?  Cover Image Book Book

Who were the Wright Brothers? / by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Tim Foley.

Summary:

Presents the lives and accomplishments of the Wright brothers, high school dropouts from Dayton, Ohio, who started out repairing bicycles and went on to build and fly the first successful airplane.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780448479514
  • ISBN: 0448479516
  • ISBN: 9781101995273
  • ISBN: 1101995270
  • ISBN: 9781480640047
  • ISBN: 1480640042
  • Physical Description: 106 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Pengion Group (USA), 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 104).
Formatted Contents Note:
Who were the Wright Brothers -- The Young Brothers -- Printers and Newsmen -- Wrights on Wheels -- Inspired to Fly -- "That's Happiness!" -- Off to Kitty Hawk -- The First Flights -- "Flyers to Liars?" -- Worldwide Fame -- Legacy in the Air -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
Target Audience Note:
890L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 5.8 1 1 166593
Subject: Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 > Juvenile literature.
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 > Juvenile literature.
Inventors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics > United States > History > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 6 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 2 of 3 copies available at Bethlehem Area Public Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bethlehem Coolidge Branch jB (WRIGHT) (Text) 33062009674467 Juv Biography Available -
Bethlehem Fountain Hill Satellite jB (WRIGHT) (Text) 33062009451924 Juv Biography Available -
Bethlehem Main Library jB (WRIGHT) (Text) 33062009003071 Juv Biography Checked Out 05/03/2024


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