Did the Wright Brothers REALLY invent the airplane? Some believe the credit should actually go to a Brazilian by the name of Alberto Santos-Dumont. In this elegant picture book tribute, readers will learn about Alberto's adventures. He is the only person ever to have run every day errands in a flying machine, and Louis Cartier invented the wristwatch for him. In 1906, newspapers around the world declared him to be the inventor of the airplane. Find out more by reading THE FABULOUS FLYING MACHINE
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