Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
2.9
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
532
Points per Word
0.00094
Page Count
24
Points per Page
0.020833
Description
Readers will learn about the science and technology the Wright brothers used to develop the first powered flight.
Quick Summary
Kids will love seeing how two bicycle shop owners cracked the code of flight using wooden frames, cloth wings, and sheer determination. The book is packed with cool STEM facts about lift, drag, and thrust that make science feel like magic. If your kid loves "National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of How" or any fact-filled picture book about inventions, they'll flip for this. Perfect for ages 5-8 in kindergarten through second grade.