Maps and Exploration
| AUTHOR | Cooke, Tim; Cooke, Tim |
| PUBLISHER | Gareth Stevens Publishing (01/16/2010) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
As explorers discovered new lands, the world's borders seemed to expand and people developed a new interest in maps. This book documents the development of cartography--or mapmaking--and examines some of the controversies related to the world of exploration and the mapping of newly discovered or conquered lands.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781433935138
ISBN-10:
1433935139
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
8.30 x 0.30 x 10.20 inches
Weight:
0.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Maps,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Reference | Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see also Travel - Maps & Road At
Grade Level:
6th Grade
- 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 5
Dewey Decimal:
912.09
Library of Congress Control Number:
2009039219
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As explorers discovered new lands, the world's borders seemed to expand and people developed a new interest in maps. This book documents the development of cartography--or mapmaking--and examines some of the controversies related to the world of exploration and the mapping of newly discovered or conquered lands.
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