Take Me Out to the Airfield!
Chapter Book · 1976

Take Me Out to the Airfield!

By Robert M. Quackenbush

Witness the birth of flight with the Wright brothers.

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40 pages

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Discover how two brothers, Wilbur and Orville Wright, defied gravity and changed history with the first motor-powered flight. What challenges did they overcome to soar into the skies?

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A picture-book biography of the Wright brothers who made the first successful motor-powered flight in the history of mankind.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about aeronautics
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Publication
Published
January 1, 1976
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780819308795

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