{"title":"Laurence Hardisty","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of Laurence Hardisty, an author who captivates young readers with his vivid storytelling and curious themes. Known for his engaging children's books, Laurence Hardisty invites young minds to explore fascinating concepts through accessible and imaginative narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection includes delightful reads such as \u003cem\u003eAirports\u003c\/em\u003e, a book that opens up the bustling world of aviation to young readers. With a knack for making complex subjects approachable, Hardisty's works not only entertain but also educate, sparking curiosity and encouraging exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach book in this collection is crafted with care, ensuring that children not only enjoy the stories but also learn about the amazing world that surrounds them. Laurence Hardisty's unique storytelling and educational value make his books a wonderful addition to any child's library.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"airports-by-laurence-hardisty-9780500653876","title":"Airports","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first in a new series that takes readers behind the scenes to discover exactly how an airport works.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAirports\u003c\/i\u003e plunges readers into the busy and complex world of an international airport to discover exactly how it works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStarting with the urgent and sometimes tricky-to-answer questions a child might ask - Why can't I ride on the bag carousel? Can a body scanner see me naked? Do suitcases get mixed up? Can you take snakes on a plane? - this book provides detailed and honest answers, to both entertain and ease the stresses and anxieties of first-time airport visitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith entertaining and hyper-detailed illustrations by Maxim Usik, this book presents airports as they've never been seen before: gateways to adventure as fascinating to explore and visually intriguing as the locations the planes jet off to! And equally as interesting to the adult reader as it is to the child!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarking the first in a new series that will also explore TV Studios and Hospitals, amongst other locations, this fun and entertaining non-fiction book will demand repeat readings and serve as a brilliant reference book for schools and libraries as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288343691500,"sku":"9780500653876","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/b70b8e77bb007f873913da50a99ed29d.jpg?v=1770634541"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/laurence-hardisty.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}