03100cam a2200529 i 4500 1276892817 TxAuBib 20240521120000.0 021210s2003||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2002155449 9781556524776 alk. paper 1556524773 alk. paper 9781413153842 1413153844 (OCoLC)51297165 TxAuBib rda Carson, Mary Kay. The Wright Brothers for Kids : how they invented the airplane : 21 activities exploring the science and history of flight / Mary Kay Carson ; [interior ill. by Laura D'Argo.]. 1st ed. Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [2003] ©2003. xiii, 146 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (page 144) and index. Time line -- Dreams -- and nightmares -- of a flying machine -- Bishops, boys, and bicycles: Alphonse Penaud -- Fly a top -- Quick kite -- Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Neighborhood news -- Curved kite -- First thoughts of flight: Otto Lilienthal -- Watch the birds -- Flip and fly book -- The Montgolfier brothers -- Fly a balloon -- Wing it! -- Lift vs. gravity -- Thrust vs. drag -- Sir George Cayley -- Getting flight under control: Pitch, roll, and yaw -- Glide a glider -- Octave Chanute -- Gliding at Kitty Hawk: Design a paper glider -- Measure the wind -- Francis Herbert Wenham -- Testing with wind -- Make scones -- Building the world's first airplane: Propel it! -- Samuel Pierpont Langley -- Send a telegram -- Alberto Santos-Dumont -- The Wright brothers' airplane company and legacy: Aeroplane or flugzeug? -- How fast to fly? -- Louis Bleriot -- Glenn H. Curtiss -- Field guide to the air -- The fate of the Wright "Kitty Hawk" Flyer -- Appendix: Build a powered flyer (balsa wood & rubber band) -- Glossary -- Web sites to explore -- Places to visit -- Books to read. "Contains twenty-one activities designed to help students learn about the history of flight and the Wright Brothers' invention of the airplane.". 20240521. Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 Juvenile literature. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 Juvenile literature. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912. Wright, Orville, 1871-1948. Aeronautics Experiments Juvenile literature. Aeronautics United States Biography Juvenile literature. Aeronautics Experiments. Nonfiction. collective biographies. aat Literature. fast Biographies. fast Juvenile works. fast Biographies. lcgft Literature. lcgft Biographies. rvmgf Littérature. rvmgf D'Argo, Laura, illustrator.