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Can I read To fly : the story of the Wright brothers on EtoBox?

To fly : the story of the Wright brothers by Old, Wendie C; Parker, Robert Andrew, ill is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is To fly : the story of the Wright brothers about?

In the late nineteenth century, when Orville and Wilbur Wright were boys, most people thought that humans would never fly. Even those few who thought it might be possible had no idea how to build a flying machine that worked. But the Wright brothers were different from most people. From early childhood on, they shared a fascination with flight and were determined to solve its mysteries. After many years of brainstorming and experimenting, they did just that: They invented, built, and, in 1903, flew the very first airplane. This personable biography details the lives and work of the Wright brothers and reveals how their unique collaboration resulted in one of the most remarkable achievements of the twentieth century.

Who reads To fly : the story of the Wright brothers?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Old, Wendie C; Parker, Robert Andrew, ill
Publisher
New York: Clarion Books
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780618133475
Category
history
Subjects
Engineering, Memoir, Fiction
Rating
4.02 / 5 (59 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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