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Ultimate Book of Airplanes and Airports

by Sophie Bordet-Petillon

A hands-on tour of air travel

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A hands-on tour of air travel

From early biplanes to modern jets, this illustrated nonfiction book explores airplanes and the places and processes that make air travel possible. Children can look inside a Boeing 747 cockpit, examine a baggage carousel, and follow preparations for takeoff. More than 50 interactive features—including flaps, pop-ups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels—invite readers to explore the detailed spreads by lifting, turning, and looking closer. The subject ranges beyond aircraft themselves to include airports, travelers, and the work involved in getting a flight ready.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 curious about airplanes, airports, and flying
  • Families looking for an interactive nonfiction book to explore together
  • Young readers who enjoy detailed illustrations and lift-the-flap features

Themes

Airplanes and aviationAirports and air travelHow aircraft and airport operations work

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Book overview

Learn all about airplanes, airports, and the fascinating world of air travel: A passenger jet lands on the runway, a plane is refueled before takeoff... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring planes, airports, and travelers to life. Readers will poke into the cockpit of a Boeing 747, explore the innards of a baggage carousel, and help pilots get ready for takeoff. Any child who has ever wanted to take flight will adore this extraordinary collection of airplanes, from early biplanes to modern jets.

- Supersized spreads feature marvelously detailed illustrations that just beg to be pored over again and again
- 50+ interactive flaps, tabs, and more to keep kids engaged
- A captivating adventure that brings the world of flight and the magic of books to life in young minds

Fans of How Things Work will also enjoy the stunning details and interactive fun of The Ultimate Book of Airplanes and Airports.

- Great family read-aloud book
- Books for kids ages 5-8
- Books for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school children
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