| ID | 026218 |
| Call Number | 921/WRI |
| Title Proper | Flying machines: how the wright brothers soared |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Wilgus, Alison ; Brooks, Molly (ill.) |
| Publication | New York, First Second, 2017. |
| Description | 122p White and blue spine |
| Series | Get to know your universe!: Science comics |
| Note | In an era of dirigibles and hot air balloons, the Wright brothers were among the first innovators of heavier-than-air flight. But in the hotly competitive international race toward flight, Orville and Wilbur were up against a lot more than bad weather. Mechanical failures, lack of information, and even other aviators complicated the Wright brothers' journey. But thanks to their carefully recorded experiments and a healthy dash of bravery, the Wright brothers' flying machines took off |
| Standard Number | 9781626721395 |
| Price. Qualification | $12.99(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 921 |
| Key Words | Flight - History ; UOI - Air ; UOI - Science ; Graphic novels - Non-fiction ; Graphic novels ; Graphic novels - Biography ; GN ; Wright, Orville, - 1871-1948 - Comic books, strips, etc. ; Wright, Wilbur, - 1867-1912 - Comic books, strips, etc. ; Aeronautics - United States - Biography - Comic books, strips, etc. ; Lexile GN850L |