We are the Wright Brothers (Ordinary People Change the World)

Orville and Wilbur Wright loved taking things apart and figuring out how they worked. Ever since they got a little wind‑up toy helicopter as kids, they were fascinated by the idea of flying. They wanted to solve the mystery of how to lift people into the air.

Their curiosity—and a lot of hard work—paid off. In 1903, the Wright brothers built the world’s first successful airplane, an invention that changed how people travel forever.

Included in the book are:

• A timeline of key events in the hero’s history
• Photos that bring the story more fully to life
• Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable
• Childhood moments that influenced the heroes
• Facts that make great conversation-starters
• A virtue these heroes embody: This book highlights the Wright Brothers' determination and perseverance.

NOTE: This book publishes October 6, 2026.