Wilgus, Alison
Science Comics: Flying Machines: How the Wright Brothers Soared
- ISBN 13:
- 9781626721395
- author:
- Wilgus, Alison
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- First Second
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 21.34 x 15.24 x 1.52 centimetres
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Biography & Autobiography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Flying Machines: How the Wright Brothers Soared
The story of the Wright Brothers' journey to flight is one of innovation and perseverance. In an era dominated by dirigibles and hot air balloons, Orville and Wilbur's pursuit of heavier-than-air flight was met with challenges from mechanical failures, lack of information, and rival aviators.
Thanks to their meticulous experiments and bravery, the Wright Brothers' flying machines eventually took off, achieving a major milestone in aviation history. This book tells their remarkable story, highlighting the key events and innovations that led to their success.