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Discovering geography
This series uses puzzles, maps, games and other activities to encourage yourng readers to
explore the world in which they live by clarifing basic concepts of geography.
Maps, photographs, illustrations, and text present information about the regions and
states of the United States.
Genre :Maps for children., Maps.,
By : Knowlton, Jack.
A glossary of geographic terms, from "archipelogo" to "zones", with definitions and
descriptions of the Earth's features.
Genre :Juvenile literature,
By : Schaap, Martine.
Twins Julie and Justin plan a treasure hunt for Granddad, who used to be a sailor, but
their bumbling sheepdog Mop has a surprise for everyone. Includes directions for making
a treasure map, aged paper, and invisible ink.
Genre :Fiction,
Map types
By : Becker, Ann,
What is a map? -- Street maps -- Road maps -- Political maps -- More about political
maps -- Physical maps -- More physical maps -- Topographic maps -- Moretopographic
maps -- Weather maps -- Bigger weather maps -- Globes -- Globes and flat maps -Specialty maps.
Series :All over the map
Genre :Juvenile literature,
Which way?
By : Jocelyn, Marthe.
Invites young readers to observe and understand signs and maps that help people to
navigate the world, introducing such travel concepts as road signs, directions and
stoplights as well as various forms of transportation.
Genre :Juvenile literature, Ouvrages pour la jeunesse,
Got geography!poems /
Geography is more than maps and globes, more than latitude and longitude lines, more
than continents, oceans, islands, and your own neighborhood. In Got Geography! Lee
Bennett Hopkins gathers vivid poems by sixteen poets and Philip Stanton creates glorious
artwork to show that geography isn't just about finding your way. It's the jumping-off
point for dreams and imagination. If you've got geography, you're ready for adventure.
Genre :Juvenile poetry, Poetry,
Our world.
Illustrations and maps introduce the geography, culture, and trivia facts of each continent,
and suggests activities to explore geography in depth.
By : Mara, Wil
Series :Rookie read-about geography
Genre :Juvenile literature,
Virginia
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By : Mader, Jan
A simple introduction to Virginia, focusing on its geographical features and points of
interest.
Series :Rookie read-about geography
Genre :Juvenile literature.,
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By : Aberg, Rebecca.
Introduces how lines of latitude and longitude are used on maps and globes, and includes
an explanation of the equator, prime meridian, and more.
Series :Rookie read-about geography
Genre :Juvenile literature,
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By : Bredeson, Carmen.
Series :Rookie read-about geography
Genre :Juvenile literature,
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By : Bell, Neill.
Text, illustrations, and suggested activities outline such basic concepts of geography as
scale, maps, the globe, continental plates, and oceans.
Series :A Brown paper school book
Celebrating Virginia
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By : Knowlton, Jack.
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.
Mapping Earth.
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Explores the world of maps, from the earliest maps used by astronomers to the astronauts
who are mapping the earth from space.
Series :Discovery Channel school science.
Genre :Juvenile literature,
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By : Olien, Rebecca.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series :Rookie read-about geography
Genre :Juvenile literature,
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Maps, photographs, illustrations, and text present information about the continents of the
world.
Genre :Maps,
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By : Petty, Kate.
Harry and Ralph find out about their world by studying a road map, world map, and
globe while going on a journey on land and sea.
Series :Around and about