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Freedman, Russell.

The Wright brothers : how they invented the airplane / Russell Freedman ; with original photographs by Wilbur and Orville Wright. - 129 p. : ill ; 24 x 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-124) and index.

Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, June 1991. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 1995. Library Journal, March 1995. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 2004. Booklist, March 1996. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Senior High School. Wilson's Junior High School.

Follows the lives of the Wright brothers and describes how they developed the first airplane.

7.7 Follett Library Resources. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.

Newbery Medal/Honor, 1992.

ISBN: 082341082X (pbk.) 0823408752 9780823408757 9780823410828

LCCN: 90048440

Subjects--Personal Names:
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 --Juvenile literature.
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 --Juvenile literature.
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948.
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912.
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948.
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Aeronautics--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics--Biography.
Aeronautics--Biography.
Aeronautics--History.
Newbery honor book.

LC Class. No.: TL540.W7 / F69 1991

Dewey Class. No.: 629.13/0092/2 B 920