The Wright Brothers were the first to fly for just 12 seconds. But that was the beginning of flight for mankind. This series explores the lives of famous people who are at the core of every history curriculum.

 

This book features in the following series: History Maker Biographies, History Makers .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Lerner Publishing Group .

Ginger Wadsworth is the author of many nonfiction titles for young readers, including, for Clarion, Words West: Voices of Young Pioneers, which was named a Nonfiction Honor Book by VOYA and received the Western Writers of America Spur Award. She lives in Orinda, California. You can learn more about her at www. gingerwadsworth. com.