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Mary Kay Carson - The Wright Brothers for Kids: How They Invented the Airplane, 21 Activities Exploring the Science and History of Flight - 9781556524776 - V9781556524776
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The Wright Brothers for Kids: How They Invented the Airplane, 21 Activities Exploring the Science and History of Flight

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Description for The Wright Brothers for Kids: How They Invented the Airplane, 21 Activities Exploring the Science and History of Flight Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 542.
Winner of the 2009 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Children’s Literature Award.

This activity book tells the amazing true story of how two bicycle-making brothers from Ohio, with no more than high-school educations, accomplished a feat that forever changed the world. At a time when most people still hadn’t ridden in an automobile, Wilbur and Orville Wright built the first powered, heavier-than-air flying machine. Woven throughout the heartwarming story of the two brothers are activities that highlight their ingenuity and problem-solving abilities as they overcame many obstacles to achieve controlled flight. The four forces of flight—lift, ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
146
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556524776
SKU
V9781556524776
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50

About Mary Kay Carson
May Kay Carson has written more than 15 nonfiction books for children, including The Underground Railroad for Kids and The Wright Brothers for Kids. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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