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Pub. Date
2016
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"An exploratory journey through the airport."--
Follow a family and the youngest member's favorite sock monkey through all the inner and outer workings of an airport. In a book that is as intriguing as it is useful and entertaining, we follow a family on its way through the complexities of a modern-day airport. From checking bags and watching them disappear on the mysterious conveyor belt, to security clearance and a seemingly endless wait at the...
2) Five trucks
Author
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Description
Five different trucks do five different jobs to get an airplane ready for takeoff.
3) Grounded
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Told in alternating points of view, at Hurston Airport, four unlikely kids' lives are changed forever when their flight is grounded by weather following a Muslim convention.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"James and Michelle find themselves in the Atlanta airport on a layover ... seemingly interminable delays draw them both to a mysterious flashing green light--and each other. Where James is passive, Michelle is anything but. And she quickly discovers that the flashing green light is actually ... a button. Which she presses ... Before they can figure up from down, strange, impossible things start happening: snowstorms form inside the B terminal; jungles...
6) Flight 1-2-3
Author
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
A boy counts his way through the airport and onto the plane as it flies towards its destination.
10) Fly away home
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 24 cm.
Description
A homeless boy who lives in an airport with his father, moving from terminal to terminal and trying not to be noticed, is given hope when he sees a trapped bird find its freedom.
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm.
Description
"Get ready for takeoff! Unfold the pages and lift the flaps of this fact-packaged book to explore the busy world of airports. Peek inside the bustling terminal building, hop aboard a jumbo jet, climb the control tower and much more"--Back cover.
17) Ischia
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
211 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Ischia is a portrait of an unnamed narrator and protagonist who, along with her friends, wanders through the margins of different cities, especially Buenos Aires, searching for something unknown and seemingly unfathomable. An intricate, gutsy, and raw novel, Ischia is populated with outsiders who navigate the vicissitudes of life in Argentina and the world. Ischia, the first-person female narrator, is the youngest in a family of seven brothers and...
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"A decorated former Air Force pilot. A pregnant flight attendant. A dedicated TSA agent. The fates of these three, and many others, converge in Danielle Steel's gripping new novel--a heart-stopping thriller that engages ordinary men and women in the fight of their lives during a flight from New York to San Francisco. On a beautiful May morning at New York's John F. Kennedy airport, two planes have just departed for San Francisco--one a 757, another...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm.
Description
"When an airport needs an expansion, the Construction Site crew is on the job! With help from fun new vehicles from the airport, they'll build new roads and runways, prep planes for their trips, and clean up after a surprise snowstorm. The airport is a busy place--Belt Loader, Tractor, Snowplow, and many other vehicles pull the planes, pump the fuel, move the luggage, maintain the runways, and much more. Working together, the team will get all the...
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