Author: Mary Dodson Wade
Publisher: Children's Press
ISBN: 9780516277684
Category : Maps
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An introduction to different types of maps and how they are used, including those that show how to get to a place and those that show what you will find when you arrive. Emergent readers (Ages 6-7) can expand their horizons and take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world or right in their own backyard through this easy-to-read, nonfiction series.
Types of Maps
Author: Mary Dodson Wade
Publisher: Children's Press
ISBN: 9780516277684
Category : Maps
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An introduction to different types of maps and how they are used, including those that show how to get to a place and those that show what you will find when you arrive. Emergent readers (Ages 6-7) can expand their horizons and take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world or right in their own backyard through this easy-to-read, nonfiction series.
Publisher: Children's Press
ISBN: 9780516277684
Category : Maps
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An introduction to different types of maps and how they are used, including those that show how to get to a place and those that show what you will find when you arrive. Emergent readers (Ages 6-7) can expand their horizons and take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world or right in their own backyard through this easy-to-read, nonfiction series.
So Many Maps! Reading Different Kinds of Maps
Author: Catherine Rusinek
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448837251
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Explore the different kind of maps and how to use them through bright, full-color photographs, and along with key text features. Strongly correlated to the Common Core Standards for Informational Text, young readers will develop skills in understanding and interpreting information from pictures, charts, and maps.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448837251
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Explore the different kind of maps and how to use them through bright, full-color photographs, and along with key text features. Strongly correlated to the Common Core Standards for Informational Text, young readers will develop skills in understanding and interpreting information from pictures, charts, and maps.
There's a Map on My Lap! All About Maps
Author: Tish Rabe
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375810994
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Laugh and learn with fun facts about mapmakers, geography, compasses, and more—all told in Dr. Seuss’s beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! “You may travel the world, but no matter how far, with a map on your lap you will know where you are.” The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! Go on a journey and learn: • how to read the latitude and longitude lines on a map • why a hiker uses a topographical map • why mapmakers use a scale and legends • and much more! Perfect for story time and for the youngest readers, There’s a Map on My Lap! All About Maps also includes an index, glossary, and suggestions for further learning. Look for more books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series! If I Ran the Horse Show: All About Horses Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach Miles and Miles of Reptiles: All About Reptiles A Whale of a Tale! All About Porpoises, Dolphins, and Whales Safari, So Good! All About African Wildlife Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All About Volcanoes Out of Sight Till Tonight! All About Nocturnal Animals What Cat Is That? All About Cats Once upon a Mastodon: All About Prehistoric Mammals Oh Say Can You Say What's the Weather Today? All About Weather The Cat on the Mat: All About Mindfulness
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375810994
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
Laugh and learn with fun facts about mapmakers, geography, compasses, and more—all told in Dr. Seuss’s beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! “You may travel the world, but no matter how far, with a map on your lap you will know where you are.” The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! Go on a journey and learn: • how to read the latitude and longitude lines on a map • why a hiker uses a topographical map • why mapmakers use a scale and legends • and much more! Perfect for story time and for the youngest readers, There’s a Map on My Lap! All About Maps also includes an index, glossary, and suggestions for further learning. Look for more books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series! If I Ran the Horse Show: All About Horses Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach Miles and Miles of Reptiles: All About Reptiles A Whale of a Tale! All About Porpoises, Dolphins, and Whales Safari, So Good! All About African Wildlife Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All About Volcanoes Out of Sight Till Tonight! All About Nocturnal Animals What Cat Is That? All About Cats Once upon a Mastodon: All About Prehistoric Mammals Oh Say Can You Say What's the Weather Today? All About Weather The Cat on the Mat: All About Mindfulness
Miss Rumphius
Author: Barbara Cooney
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101654929
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A beloved classic—written by a beloved Caldecott winner—is lovelier than ever! Barbara Cooney's story of Alice Rumphius, who longed to travel the world, live in a house by the sea, and do something to make the world more beautiful, has a timeless quality that resonates with each new generation. The countless lupines that bloom along the coast of Maine are the legacy of the real Miss Rumphius, the Lupine Lady, who scattered lupine seeds everywhere she went. Miss Rumphius received the American Book Award in the year of publication. To celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of two-time Caldecott winner Barbara Cooney's best-loved book, the illustrations have been reoriginated, going back to the original art to ensure state-of-the-art reproduction of Cooney's exquisite artwork. The art for Miss Rumphius has a permanent home in the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101654929
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A beloved classic—written by a beloved Caldecott winner—is lovelier than ever! Barbara Cooney's story of Alice Rumphius, who longed to travel the world, live in a house by the sea, and do something to make the world more beautiful, has a timeless quality that resonates with each new generation. The countless lupines that bloom along the coast of Maine are the legacy of the real Miss Rumphius, the Lupine Lady, who scattered lupine seeds everywhere she went. Miss Rumphius received the American Book Award in the year of publication. To celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of two-time Caldecott winner Barbara Cooney's best-loved book, the illustrations have been reoriginated, going back to the original art to ensure state-of-the-art reproduction of Cooney's exquisite artwork. The art for Miss Rumphius has a permanent home in the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
Different Kinds of Maps
Author: Julia J. Quinlan
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448861551
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Introduces different types of maps, including political maps, road maps, transit routes, and topographic maps.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1448861551
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Introduces different types of maps, including political maps, road maps, transit routes, and topographic maps.
Me on the Map
Author: Joan Sweeney
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 152477202X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Maps can show you where you are anywhere in the world! A beloved bestseller that helps children discover their place on the planet, now refreshed with new art from Qin Leng. Where are you? Where is your room? Where is your home? Where is your town? This playful introduction to maps shows children how easy it is to find where they live and how they fit in to the larger world. Filled with fun and adorable new illustrations by Qin Leng, this repackage of Me on the Map will show readers how easy it is to find the places they know and love with help from a map.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 152477202X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Maps can show you where you are anywhere in the world! A beloved bestseller that helps children discover their place on the planet, now refreshed with new art from Qin Leng. Where are you? Where is your room? Where is your home? Where is your town? This playful introduction to maps shows children how easy it is to find where they live and how they fit in to the larger world. Filled with fun and adorable new illustrations by Qin Leng, this repackage of Me on the Map will show readers how easy it is to find the places they know and love with help from a map.
The World of Maps
Author: Judith A. Tyner
Publisher: Guilford Publications
ISBN: 1462516483
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
"Maps have power--they can instruct, make life easier, mislead, or even lie. This engaging text provides the tools to read, analyze, and use any kind of map and assess its strengths and weaknesses. Requiring no advanced math skills, the book presents basic concepts of symbolization, scale, coordinate systems, and projections. It gives students a deeper understanding of the types of maps they encounter every day, from turn-by-turn driving directions to the TV weather report. Readers also learn how to use multiple maps and imagery to analyze an area or region. The book includes 168 figures, among them 22 color plates; most of the figures can be downloaded as PowerPoint slides from the companion website. Appendices contain a glossary, recommended resources, a table of commonly used projections, and more"--
Publisher: Guilford Publications
ISBN: 1462516483
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
"Maps have power--they can instruct, make life easier, mislead, or even lie. This engaging text provides the tools to read, analyze, and use any kind of map and assess its strengths and weaknesses. Requiring no advanced math skills, the book presents basic concepts of symbolization, scale, coordinate systems, and projections. It gives students a deeper understanding of the types of maps they encounter every day, from turn-by-turn driving directions to the TV weather report. Readers also learn how to use multiple maps and imagery to analyze an area or region. The book includes 168 figures, among them 22 color plates; most of the figures can be downloaded as PowerPoint slides from the companion website. Appendices contain a glossary, recommended resources, a table of commonly used projections, and more"--
Maps and Globes
Author: Perfection Learning Corporation
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9781690388364
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9781690388364
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
My Map Book
Author: Sara Fanelli
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060264551
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
In each spread of this bold and humorous picture book, available for the first time since 1995, children can examine their place in the world around them through detailed and engaging maps. Twelve beautifully illustrated maps such as Map of My Day and Map of My Tummy will fascinate children. When finished reading the book, children can unfold the jacket -- it turns into a poster-size map!
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060264551
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
In each spread of this bold and humorous picture book, available for the first time since 1995, children can examine their place in the world around them through detailed and engaging maps. Twelve beautifully illustrated maps such as Map of My Day and Map of My Tummy will fascinate children. When finished reading the book, children can unfold the jacket -- it turns into a poster-size map!
Maps
Author: Harvey Weiss
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395720288
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Discusses various aspects of maps including direction, distance, symbols, latitude, and longitude, how maps are made, special purpose maps, and charts.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395720288
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Discusses various aspects of maps including direction, distance, symbols, latitude, and longitude, how maps are made, special purpose maps, and charts.