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Top 5 Air Travel Books for Children - Books for Long Journeys, Flights, Airport Waits

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There are lots of great children's books out there that deal with airplanes, airports and other components of air travel. The subject of paper airplanes is also included in this selection of books that are wonderful gifts for children.

1) Making paper airplanes

A book of paper airplanes shows children how to design their own planes. The book instructs how to make the airplanes perform stunts, and also how to build an airport from household items. An airport poster and lots of paper airplane models are included! More appropriate for children aged 5 years and up.
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2) Leapfrog My First LeapPad Book - Jay Jay High Flying Adventure

The Leap Frog series has an air travel themed option for the younger air travel set.
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3) My Grandma Lives at the Airport

The story is about a child who believes Grandma lives at the airport because when Grandma visits, this is where her family picks her up. The book comes with a map.
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4) Mr. Lunch Takes a Plane Ride

The adventure of Mr. Lunch (a dog) as he travels on an airplane to a television show.
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5) Lisa's Airplane Trip

Lisa's adventure as she travels by herself for the first time from Paris to New York.
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