| Airborne: A Photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright Contributor(s): Collins, Mary (Author) |
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ISBN: 1426322216 ISBN-13: 9781426322211 Publisher: National Geographic Kids OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science |
| Dewey: B |
| Lexile Measure: 1150 |
| Series: National Geographic Photobiographies (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.7" W x 9.3" (0.45 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 69080 Reading Level: 7.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the inspiring photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright, whose determination and curiosity led them to create the first working airplane. The newest edition adds common core-aligned critical thinking activities for even further learning in the classroom or at home. Packed with intriguing photos of Wilbur and Orville Wright, their family, and their many experiments, this photobiography reveals the personalities and lives of these extraordinary young men who resolved those problems of flight that stumped the experts and built the first airplane that really could fly |