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2002

Format:	Book
Author:	Busby, Peter.
Title:	First to fly : how Wilbur & Orville Wright invented the airplane / by Peter Busby ; paintings by David Craig ; diagrams by Jack McMaster ; historical consultation by Fred E.C. Culick.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Crown, ©2002.
Description:	32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 x 30 cm
Summary:	A look at the lives of the Wright brothers, from their childhood interest in flight, through their study of successful gliders and other flying machines, to their triumphs at Kitty Hawk and beyond.
Subjects:	Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 -- Juvenile literature. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 -- Juvenile literature. Aeronautics -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre:	Biographies.
Other Author:	Craig, David, illustrator. McMaster, Jack, illustrator.
Notes:	"A Madison Press Book." Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. Reading Counts! 6.8. Reading Counts RC 3-5 6.8 4 Quiz: 34469 Guided reading level: W. Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 6.4 1 SD Quiz 66843 English non-fiction, vocabulary quiz available. Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12 Award, 2004
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LCCN:	2002000849
ISBN:	9780375812873 9780375912870 0375812873 0375912878
Other Number:	48876491
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Control Number:	122831
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Call Number:	j 629.13 Busby

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