Great People: The Wright Brothers: The First Flyers

By: Bailey, Gerry

Language: English

Quality: Like New

Genre: Children Books, Children books Age 9-12, History,

ISBN: 9789350093450

SKU: BE501147912622

Pages: 36

Description: The Wright Brothers, or the First Flyers, are the legendary duo who gave people wings to fly. They are responsible for inventing an airplane that could actually be controlled in air. All the airplane journeys that we take for granted today would not have been possible without the Wright Brothers' first successful controlled and powered human flight that gave people a new and speedy means of travelling across the world. Join the curious and playful Digby and his big sister Hester as they make their way through the odds and ends at Mr Rummage’s stall at Knick-Knack Market. Discover the wonderful little objects they pick up and enjoy the stories about the great people they belong to. This book: * tells the factual biography of the great aviators, Wilbur and Orville Wright within an exciting story * brings their aeronautical innovations and historical flights into a modern setting 8 encourages involvement and fun through drama and dressing-up.