Young Orville and Wilbur Wright: First to Fly
- ISBN-10
- 0816725438
- ISBN-13
- 9780816725434
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Troll Communications Llc
- Author
- Andrew Woods
Description
A simple biography of the brothers who launched the air age in 1903 when their flying machine stayed in the air for twelve seconds.
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