The Wright Brothers: First in Flight

The Wright Brothers: First in Flight
ISBN-10
1402732317
ISBN-13
9781402732317
Series
The Wright Brothers
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
124
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Company
Authors
Mike Jackson, Tara Dixon-Engel

Description

A biography of the Wright brothers, who became famous as the inventors of the airplane.

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