TECHNOLOGY
Malam, John

Airport

(4) 4-6 Building Works series. Illustrated by David Cuzik & Robin Carter. Beginning with a foldout that contrasts the exterior and interior of a modern international airport, this book uses double-page spreads to explain the functions of the parts of the complex, including the apron, the departure lounge, and the air control tower. The text is informative but flatly written and densely printed; the labeled color illustrations, though detailed, are somewhat dry. A chronology of air history is included. Glos., ind.

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