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Airport
Arthur Hailey
eBook (Open Road Media, May 13, 2014)The #1 New York Times–bestselling thriller about an airport thrust into chaos by a whiteout blizzard: “A spellbinder” (The Denver Post). As a raging blizzard wreaks havoc at Lincoln International Airport outside Chicago, airport and airline personnel try to cope with this unstoppable force of nature that is endangering thousands of lives. And in the air, a lone plane struggles to reach its destination. Over the course of seven pulse-pounding hours, a tense human drama plays out as a brilliant airport manager, an arrogant pilot, a tough maintenance man, and a beautiful stewardess strive to avert disaster. Featuring a diverse cast of vibrant characters, Airport is both a realistic depiction of the airline industry and a novel of nail-biting suspense.This ebook includes a foreword by the author.
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Airport
Byron Barton
Paperback (Greenwillow Books, Sept. 25, 1987)Byron Barton introduces young readers to the fun of the airport in this bold and colorful book. From the excitement of arrival to the wonder of taking off, Airport captures all the magic of an airport with joyous and powerful images and simple text. Perfect for fans of Richard Scarry and Tom Lichtenheld!Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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The Airport Book
Lisa Brown
Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, May 10, 2016)Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading.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 gate to finally being airborne. But wait! There's more! The youngest family member's sock monkey has gone missing. Follow it at the bottom of the page as it makes a journey as memorable as that of the humans above.
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The Airport Book
Lisa Brown
eBook (Roaring Brook Press, May 10, 2016)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 gate to finally being airborne. But wait! There's more! The youngest family member's sock monkey has gone missing. Follow it at the bottom of the page as it makes a journey as memorable as that of the humans above.
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The Airport
Dr. Mike Goldsmith, Kate Daubney
Board book (Sterling Children's Books, Aug. 4, 2015)Let's fly away! Children can check in with this fun book to see what happens at the airport, from the moment they arrive through a security screening, to waiting at the gate, to preparing for takeoff. A final gatefold of the runway shows an airplane heading skywards with a WHOOSH and a ROAR.
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A Day At The Animal Airport
Sharon Rentta
Hardcover (Scholastic Press, )None
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Airport
Arthur Hailey
Hardcover (Doubleday & Company, March 1, 1968)Arthur Hailey’s blockbuster #1 New York Times bestseller, which was made into a hit film, takes readers behind the scenes of an airport and into the cockpit of a passenger jet during a time of crisis.
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The Airport
Philippe Dupasquier
Hardcover (Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 1984)Portrays a day of activity at a busy airport.
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The Airport
Patricia J. Murphy
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)Murphy, Patricia J.
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Airport
Arthur Hailey
Mass Market Paperback (Bantam, Jan. 1, 1969)As a raging blizzard wreaks havoc at Lincoln International Airport outside Chicago, airport and airline personnel try to cope with this unstoppable force of nature that is endangering thousands of lives. And in the air, a lone plane struggles to reach its destination. Over the course of seven pulse-pounding hours, a tense human drama plays out as a brilliant airport manager, an arrogant pilot, a tough maintenance man, and a beautiful stewardess strive to avert disaster. Featuring a diverse cast of vibrant characters, Airport is both a realistic depiction of the airline industry and a novel of nail-biting suspense.
