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K-Gr 2—Families might want to familiarize themselves with these universal symbols before they head to an airport. Beginning with the image of a plane along the highway pointing the way, van Lieshout asks children to spot and count such things as luggage carts, check-in desks, escal...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

A counting book, an airport primer, an introduction to international sign­age, and a simple travel story -- van Lieshout's book packs a lot into its cleanly designed pages. Each spread features a numeral (from one to ten, then one hundred and up), a common pictogram, and one or two words interpreting the image: e.g., "Check-in desk"; "Security officers." The crisp illustrations mimic travel signs' unadorned graphics; the easy-to-decode typeface ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More