The First Flight

The First Flight Synopsis

In The First Flight, readers will learn about the science and technology the Wright brothers used to develop the first powered flight. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn about the challenges the brothers had to overcome to get a flying machine in the air and how this super science feat continues to help us develop airplanes.

A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity helps readers learn more.

Children can learn more about the first flight using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. The First Flight also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. The First Flight is part of Jump!'s Super Science Feats series.