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The Wright Brothers
First in Flight
By Dixon-Engel, Tara & Jackson, Mike
- ISBN
- 978-1-40274-954-4
- Publisher
- Sterling
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2007
Gr 5-8 Carson introduces Bell's life, giving readers an excellent picture of why this man became so famous. The second book follows the Wright brothers from their early lives through first diagrams to their historic flight. Woodside presents the life, struggles, failures, and successes...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Quick-paced chapters and well-chosen images of photos, paintings, documents, etc. (e.g., Edison's talking-doll prototype) make for engaging, if mostly laudatory, biographies. Sidebars flesh out historical contexts, science facts, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
