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My Brothers' Flying Machine
Wilbur, Orville, and Me
By Yolen, Jane & Burke, Jim
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-31697-159-1
- Publisher
- New York : Little, Brown, c2003.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2003
Gr 1-4 There were the Wright brothers. In point of fact, there were two of them older than the famous pair, and one in between who died along with his twin sister in infancy. And there was a little sister, the last child in the family, Katharine, born three years after Orville. It is from her perspective that Yolen writes, and she includes the important facts and events of the brothers' achievement in flight along with incidentals that provide a window into Wright family life. The text is arranged vertically on one page, suggestive of free v...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
