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Quienes Fueron Los Hermanos Wright?

AUTHOR Foley, Tim; Buckley, James, Jr.
PUBLISHER Loqueleo (01/01/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world's first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two inventors and aviation pioneers who never lost sight of their dream: to fly, and to soar higher
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ISBN-13: 9781631134326
ISBN-10: 1631134329
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: Spanish
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Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 5.20 x 0.40 x 7.50 inches
Weight: 0.30 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Maps, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology
Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation - Aviation
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.8
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Dewey Decimal: B
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As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world's first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two inventors and aviation pioneers who never lost sight of their dream: to fly, and to soar higher
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Author: Buckley, James, Jr.
James Buckley, Jr. has written about sports for more than 15 years, including a stint as the editorial projects manager for Sports Illustrated. Today, he is the editorial director of the Shoreline Publishing Group, a book, magazine, and Web site editorial services company. Buckley also is the author of nearly 20 sports books for children, including DK's Eyewitness Baseball and four baseball-themed Dorling Kindersley Readers. He lives in Santa Barbara with his wife Patty and son Conor, a future Major League superstar.
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Illustrator: Foley, Tim
Tim Foley is a LEED Accredited Professional with over 20 years of experience in engineering design construction and operation of high performance buildings. He is an active member of the U.S. Green Building Council and was involved in the development of the LEED 2009 rating system including the Regionalization Task Force for the Northeastern United States. He works with large facilities from hospitals to universities helping them to implement their green initiatives. Mr. Foley earned his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Villanova University. His work has been published in various trade publications.
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