The Ultimate series is a worldwide success because it offers readers an intriguing close-up view of their subject with lots of opportunity for hands-on interaction with flaps, tabs, pop-ups, and more! What better subject than airplanes and airports, endlessly fascinating to children of all ages from the detailed instruments of a Boeing 747 cockpit to the mysterious innards of a baggage carousel,The Ultimate Book of Airportsdelivers absorbing information and hours of fun. It’s the perfect book to prepare young readers for a first flight!

A former journalist, Sophie Bordet-Ptillon now writes nonfiction books and workbooks for children. She lives in Paris.

Marc-tienne Peintre has illustrated for children’s books as well as advertisements. He lives in Paris.

Great family read-aloud book
Books for kids ages 58
Books for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school children