Publisher: Capstone

Copyright Date: 2025

Edition Date: 2025 Release Date: 08/01/24

Illustrator: Dickmann, Daniele,

Pages: 32 pages

ISBN: 1-669-06890-0

ISBN 13: 978-1-669-06890-7

Dewey: 920

LCCN: 2024004785

Dimensions: 24 cm.

Subject Heading:
Wright, Orville,. 1871-1948. Comic books, strips, etc.
Wright, Wilbur,. 1867-1912. Comic books, strips, etc.
Wright, Orville,. 1871-1948.
Wright, Wilbur,. 1867-1912.
Aeronautics. United States. Biography. Comic books, strips, etc.
Inventors. United States. Biography. Comic books, strips, etc.
Aeronautics. United States. Biography.
Inventors. United States. Biography.

Language: English

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references.

Word Count: 2,538

Reading Level: 4.5

Interest Level: 3-6

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.5 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 550233 / grade: Middle Grades

Lexile: GN690L

Guided Reading Level: U

Fountas & Pinnell: U

On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history on the hills of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. With four test runs of their Wright Flyer, they became the very first pilots of a powered aircraft. Although none of their flights lasted longer than a minute, they proved that humankind was no longer bound to Earth forever. What led up to this pivotal moment in aviation history? And what was the enduring legacy of those fledgling flights? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why the Wright Brothers first flights are among the greatest moments in history.