Story of the Aeroplane

"Story of the Aeroplane" by C. B. Galbreath is a story about the thrilling history of how people learned to fly. The book starts with old dreams and early tries, like kites and Leonardo da Vinci's cool ideas, and moves through all the hard work and problems inventors faced. It especially focuses on the Wright brothers, who went from simple beginnings to making the first successful airplane. The author shows how they carefully tested their ideas and didn't give up, which led to their amazing flight at Kitty Hawk. This flight changed everything. The story also looks at how airplanes got better over time and imagines what they might be used for in the future, like in war and business.