Busby, Peter.

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. - New York : Crown, c2002. - 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 x 30 cm.

"A Madison Press Book."

Includes bibliographical references (P. 31) and index.

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.

ISBN: 0375812873 (trade hc) 0375912878 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 2002000849

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

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Aeronautics--Biography.

LC Class. No.: TL540.W7 / B88 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 629.13/0092/273 B