The Wright Brothers: Nose-Diving Into History

by Ben Thompson and Erik Slader

Book Overview

A hilarious nonfiction look at two of history's most epic "failures" the Wright brothers, whose countless crashes ultimately led to groundbreaking success.

Although Orville and Wilbur Wright are celebrated today as heroes for their revolutionary contributions to science and engineering--they are acknowledged as the first men to successfully achieve powered, piloted flight--their success was hard-earned. (Spoiler alert: there were...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250150566
• ISBN13: 9781250150561
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7