Maps and Measurement

Author:   Tim Cooke
Publisher:   Gareth Stevens Publishing
ISBN:  

9781433935039


Pages:   48
Publication Date:   16 January 2010
Recommended Age:   From 11 to 13 years
Format:   Hardback
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This book examines practical mapmaking. Readers will be fascinated with projection, which is the way in which mapmakers reproduce the Earth's three-dimensional features on flat paper. They'll learn how positions are fixed through coordinates of latitude and longitude.

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Author:   Tim Cooke
Publisher:   Gareth Stevens Publishing
Imprint:   Gareth Stevens Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 21.80cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 26.70cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9781433935039


ISBN 10:   1433935031
Pages:   48
Publication Date:   16 January 2010
Recommended Age:   From 11 to 13 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Series Review: Understanding Maps of Our World The authors' descriptions of cartographic challenges, old and new, result in a lot of valuable extras...The books' further-reading lists, which include print and Web materials, are particularly extensive. Wonderful resources. --School Library Journal


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