Saeed, Aisha
Summary: When a thunderstorm grounds all flights following a huge Muslim convention, four unlikely kids are thrown together. Feek is stuck babysitting his younger sister, but he's rather be writing a poem that's good enough for his dad, a famous poet and rapper. Hanna is intent on finding a lost cat in the airport--and also on avoiding a conversation with her dad about him possibly remarrying. Sami is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SAEDealey, Erin
Summary: "Babies come from airports" tells about the adventures of a boy when his mommy brings home his new sister. Calling that special day the "Gotcha Day". He knows just exactly what to say: "We met you at the airport." He waved at planes above. But right now, all she needs to know is ... Babies come from love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEASummary: A side-splitting view of Britain's busiest airport and the people who work in and pass through it every day. Characters include scandal-prone charmer Omar Baba, the owner of FlyLo, Britain's eighth favorite low cost airline, Taaj, who is more interested in whether the documentary crew are filming in 3D than he is in doing the job, the perky check-in staff Melody and Keeley, Precious Little, a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: British Broadcasting Corporation 2012
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV COMWalton, John
Summary: "Spend a day at the airport alongside pilots, flight attendants, and baggage handlers in this charming nonfiction story"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Neon Squid 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 387.7 WALAlsaid, Adi
Summary: James and Michelle find themselves in the Atlanta airport on a layover. They couldn't be more different, but seemingly interminable delays draw them both to a mysterious flashing green light--and each other. Where James is passive, Michelle is anything but. And she quickly discovers that the flashing green light is actually... a button. Which she presses. Which may or may not unwittingly break...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ALSMcCormick, Scott
Summary: As Halloween approaches, Mr. Pants, his mom, and his sisters share a series of adventures as they choose costumes and get stuck at the airport when they miss their flight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MCCBrown, Lisa
Summary: "An exploratory journey through the airport."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 387.7 BROCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Brown 2016Summary: Viktor is a simple man with a mission who finds himself entrapped in JKF airport after the accidental loss of his country to villainous coup. He becomes a man without a country and is stuck at the airport's international terminal with no visa, and is instructed that he is not allowed to leave. Slowly he encounters airport workers who come to his aid by mutual coercion : Gupta the hilarious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TER RATED PG-13Scarry, Richard.
Summary: Spend an action-packed day at the airport with giant airplanes, cars, trucks, and more!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books 2019
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE SCASmith, Siân.
Summary: Brief text and photographs examine a wide range of machines used at the airport, including airplanes, staircases on wheels, scanners, conveyor belts, and radar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Heinemann Library 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629 SMISummary: "In a crowded Chicago airport, an incident at TSA impacts twelve young Asian Americans, all strangers to one another before this day. As events cause their journeys to intertwine, they discover the challenges of friendship, the perils of younger siblings, the power or words, and the unexpected significance of a blue Stratocaster electric guitar. Twelve virtuoso authors draw from their own...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Allida, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC YOUBarton, Byron.
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: T.Y. Crowell Junior Books 1982
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Place a hold to request this item.O'Callaghan, Timothy J.
Summary: A chronicle of the development of Ford aviation, based upon the discovery of a Flivver airplane built in 1945 as well as the discovery of the LaCroix papers which documents Ford Motor Company's efforts in World War II.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Proctor Publications, LLC. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.13 OCAWilliams, Denise
Summary: "Love takes flight in three connected novellas set at an airport, from the acclaimed author of The Fastest Way to Fall. An airport pet groomer meets her frequent-flier crush and ends up in a fake-dating situation with a professional risk assessor who moonlights as a romance author. Two strangers share a romantic night together only to discover months later that they're professional rivals about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Romance 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWells, Rosemary.
Summary: When Yoko gets lost in the airport, she uses her sign-reading skills to find her way back to her mama.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wells 2014Summary: On Christmas Day, 2009, Nigerian Muslim Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab attempted to blow up Northwest Airlines Flight 253 using explosives hidden in his underwear. Although passengers subdued him at the last minute, a string of missed opportunities and errors by government security agencies culminated in what President Obama declared a "systemic failure." Should airports use racial and religious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Adler, David A.
Summary: After meeting Aunt Molly at the airport, Cam Jansen helps her find her missing shoes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ADLKing, Stephen
Summary: "On a cross-country, redeye flight from Los Angeles to Boston, ten passengers awaken in Bangor, Maine, to find that the crew and most of their fellow passengers have disappeared. The airport shows no signs of life. Yet they hear "radio static" in the distance. Craig Toomey, an irritable investment banker on the verge of a breakdown, believes it is "The Langoliers," monsters he was afraid of as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Messner, Kate.
Summary: When the original Star Spangled Banner is stolen, seventh-graders Anne, José, 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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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2012
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MESRinker, Sherri Duskey
Summary: "When an airport needs an expansion, the Construction Site crew is on the job! With help from fun new vehicles from the airport, they'll build new roads and runways, prep planes for their trips, and clean up after a surprise snowstorm. The airport is a busy place--Belt Loader, Tractor, Snowplow, and many other vehicles pull the planes, pump the fuel, move the luggage, maintain the runways, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Ex-lovers reunite when they both become stranded in an airport overnight. They find themselves drawn together to revisit their past to discuss what could have been and what may happen in the future.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVDFloca, Brian.
Summary: Five different trucks do five different jobs to get an airplane ready for takeoff.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Antheneum Books for Young Readers 1999
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FLOCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLOBuckfunk 3000
Contents: Body -- Grind -- Buss -- England -- Technology -- Moveup -- Kebabs -- Airports -- Thermostat -- Colour -- V.I.P. -- Inflight -- Premonition -- River -- Time.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mute Records 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BEGStamper, Judith Bauer.
Summary: Describes how dogs can help recapture exotic pets that have been released into the wild, locate endangered animals for tagging, and identify smugglers at airports.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Pub. 2011