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Books > Children's & Educational > Technology & applied sciences > Transport technologies > General
Young Orville and Wilbur Wright loved building things. From the fastest sled in town to the highest-flying kite, the Wright brothers’ creations were always a step ahead of everyone else’s. They grew up learning all about mechanics from fixing bicycles and studied math and physics. On December 17, 1903, Orville took off in the world’s first flying machine! The Wright airplane is one of the most amazing–and life-changing–
People have been travelling over water to get from here to there
for thousands of years, but not in these vehicles! Long ago, people
could only dream of what modern technology would bring. Take a tour
of some of the most unique and fascinating watercraft around. Find
out how hydroplanes reach astonishing top speeds. Discover what
it's like to dive into the ocean depths in a submersible or skim
along the surface on an electric surfboard. A world of awesome
watercraft awaits!
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