Science Comics: Flying Machines: How the Wright Brothers Soared
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A National Science Teachers Association Best STEM Books of 2017
Take to the skies with Flying Machines!
Publisher: First Second
Published: 05/23/2017
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.60h x 6.10w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781626721401
Age: Ages 9-12
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.1
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 189671 / Flying Machines: How the Wright Brothers Soared
Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2017 pg. 173
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2017 pg. 204 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
About the Author
Benjamin A. Wilgus is a Brooklyn-based author of comics and prose. He got his start as an animation writer on Codename: Kids Next Door, and his work has since been published by Scholastic, Nickelodeon Magazine, Del Rey, Dark Horse, and Tor.com, among others. His middle grade graphic novel Science Comics: Flying Machines (with artist Molly Brooks) was named one of the National Science Teachers Association's Best STEM Books for 2018. He is also the writer of the YA graphic novel The Mars Challenge (with artist Wyeth Yates).
Molly Brooks grew up in Nashville, Tennessee, received her MFA in illustration from the School of Visual Arts, and is currently based in Brooklyn. Her illustrations have appeared in The Village Voice, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Time Out New York, The Toast, BUST Magazine, Sports Illustrated online, and elsewhere.