Clive Gifford Lonely Planet Kids How Airports Work Hardback Book

Where does luggage go after check in? What happens in the control tower? How do planes actually fly? This interactive, lifttheflap book takes you behindthescenes to uncover the hidden secrets of the airport from a peek inside the cockpit to the hustle and bustle of departures. In this followup to How Cities Work, we explore the earliest airports through to todays giant transport hubs and what airports could look like in the future. Packed with amazing facts and illustrations from James Gulliver Hancock, itll surprise and delight readers young and old, ensuring they never look at air travel in the same way again. Created in consultation with Tom Cornell, VP Airspace / Airfields, Americas at Landrum & Brown. Contents include Airports Through the Ages The Great GettotheAirport Race Find Your Way Round the Airport The Maintenance Hangar In the Terminal Inside an Aircraft The Control Tower Sees All Preparing Planes Ship That Cargo The Incredible Luggage Journey Airports of the Future About Lonely Planet Kids Come explore! Lets start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eyecatching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place inspiring children at home and in school. | Clive Gifford Lonely Planet Kids How Airports Work Hardback Book