airports

Photographs and simple text identify the many things children might see or do while taking their first trip on an airplane.

Text, labels, cutaway artwork, and diagrams provide an overview of how technology is at an airport, discussing check-in, flying machines, terminals, travelators, air traffic controllers, and other related topics.

Presents information on the issues concerning our privacy and our rights to privacy.

In 1933 fifteen-year-old Beatty hangs around a small Texas airport waiting for visits from her pilot-father from whom she longs to learn about her deceased mother.

A board book with pull-tabs and rhyming text in Chinese and English that depicts the busy operation of an airport as people travel to different places.

Five different trucks do five different jobs to get an airplane ready for takeoff.

Describes and pictures what happens from the time an airplane passenger arrives at an airport, and boards an airplane until the plane is in the air.

Text and bird's-eye-view illustrations follow the action at an airport throughout the day, from early morning, to the arrival of a rock star, through a thunderstorm, and on to night. Includes challenges for readers.

Reveals the inner workings of a typical modern airport, exploring the airfield, other key places, and what takes place there.

Answers children's questions about flying on an airplane. Discusses what to pack, security, food and bathrooms, and take-off and landing procedures. Includes color photographs, a picture glossary, and sources of more information.