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"Which highways pass through Wyoming? How much rain did New Orleans get yesterday? How many people live in Texas? Learn about different kinds of maps and how we use them to understand the places and people around us. This first introduction to types of maps will help kids build visual literacy skills and navigate their world"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"A raccoon narrator embarks on a big adventure in this exciting exploration of maps for the youngest readers. Traditional maps of cities, roads, and parks are joined by some less conventional ones such as inside the body, each one methodically introduced with humor and clear explanation. A clever, colorful, and engaging first look at constructing and decoding maps"--
7) Mapping Sam
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"An adventurous cat named Sam explores her neighborhood at night, and maps of all types reveal her journey, illuminating different points of view and the various spots Sam visits"--
9) Maps
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Describes what exactly maps are, and what they tell us. How people used sticks and clay to plot their routes. Have satellites changed our view of Earth? Learn how the layers of a map are put together, and plan and draw your own map. By exploring mapmaking, one can find out how maps help us to investigate the world we live in.
12) Maps and globes
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Language
English
Description
A brief history of mapmaking, a simple explanation of how to read maps and globes, and an introduction to the many different kinds of maps there are.
14) The earth atlas
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Language
English
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"Delve beneath the surface of Earth with this pictorial atlas and discover the secrets of our planet. From oceans to ice regions to deserts, this book takes you on an exciting trip to discover more about the Earth's features, explaining how they formed and what impact they have on us even today, supporting life and shaping the world with every tectonic movement!"--
15) Maps
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
This book is a very basic introduction to maps and their uses.
16) Me on the map
Author
Language
English
Description
"In this playful introduction to maps and geography, step by simple step, a young girl shows readers herself on a map of her room, her room on the map of her house, her house on the map of her street--all the way to her country on a map of the world. Once the reader is familiar with the maps, she demonstrates how readers can find their own country, state, and town--all the way back to their room"--Provided by publisher.
17) Map my country
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
See how a student creates a map of the United States. Simple text takes early readers step by step through the types of features a country map needs to have and how to find the information.
18) Map my room
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Watch as a boy makes map of his room to show his friend the location of the supplies he'll need to care of the boy's hamster while the family goes on vacation. Simple text takes early readers step by step through the types of features a room map needs to have.
20) Atlas of Africa
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Features maps and information about the countries, geography, ecology, population, customs, transportation, and economy of Africa.
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