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How airports work

2018
"Explore[s] the busy world of airports. [Readers are invited to] peek inside the bustling terminal building, hop aboard a jumbo jet, climb the control tower and much more"--Back cover.
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Loading the Airplane

"When people travel, airport workers use conveyer belts, carts, and trucks to help them load and unload travelers' bags.
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What happens at an airport?

Buddy shows young readers what happens at an airport, describing the different people who work there and the equipment they use to keep the airport running smoothly.

Maisy goes on a plane

2017
"Maisy is off on a journey to see her friend Ella, but Ella lives such a long way away. Maisy must go by plane and what an exciting trip it is! As she makes her way through security and steps on board, Maisy peeks in at the captain: what a lot of lights and buttons it takes to make a plane go! Maisy soon makes friends with Mr. Percy and Betsy; and after drinks, magazines and a tricky toilet stop, the journey is over in no time!"--OCLC.
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Capture the flag

When the original Star Spangled Banner is stolen, seventh-graders Anne, Jos?, and Henry, all descendants of the Silver Jaguar Society, pursue suspects on airport carts and through baggage handling tunnels while stranded at a Washington, D.C., airport during a snowstorm.
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Richard Scarry's vrooming, zooming stories

A collection of Busytown stories by Richard Scarry.

The field trip

2018
Kayla takes the lead when she and her fellow high school choir members are stranded in an airport during an alien invasion, hundreds of miles from home, with little food and no electricity.
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The airport book

Presents an exploration of the airport as a family makes their way through, from checking their bags to going through security to waiting at the gate.

The chaos of standing still

Ryn, eighteen, trapped by a massive blizzard in the Denver airport, meets some unique characters who help her cope with survivor's guilt on the first anniversary of her best friend's death.
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