When Papa returns from Chicago with a special present for his two young boys, they can't contain their excitement. The tiny, wondrous whirligig spins and shoots through the air until it falls, plop!, on the parlor floor. The whirligig has stopped spinning, but the two boys' heads are churning with big ideas. Why not build a life-size whirligig that can carry people way up into the sky? With Mama urging them on, that's what the Wright brothers attempt to do. This lively, insightful introduction to Wilbur and Orville Wright ...
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When Papa returns from Chicago with a special present for his two young boys, they can't contain their excitement. The tiny, wondrous whirligig spins and shoots through the air until it falls, plop!, on the parlor floor. The whirligig has stopped spinning, but the two boys' heads are churning with big ideas. Why not build a life-size whirligig that can carry people way up into the sky? With Mama urging them on, that's what the Wright brothers attempt to do. This lively, insightful introduction to Wilbur and Orville Wright is in time for the one hundredth anniversary of the Wright brothers' first flight.
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