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100 1 _aTomecek, Steve,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aPlace and Time : MAPPING OUR WORLD :
_bDiscover how maps are essential to finding our way around the world /
_cAuthor Steve Tomecek
246 _aMapping our world
250 _aFirst American Edition.
264 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bDK Publishing,
_c2025
300 _a48 pages :
_bcolour illustrations, colour photographs, colour maps ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aDK SUPER Planet
500 _a"Full of FANTASTIC facts!"-- Cover.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aWhat are maps? -- Why do we need maps? -- Map keys and symbols -- Map scales -- The globe -- Compass directions -- Latitude and longitude -- Longitude and time zones -- Hemispheres -- Topographic and physical maps -- Historical maps -- Thematic maps -- Mapping climate change -- Transit maps -- Modern mapping -- Everyday science : navigating by the stars -- Everyday science : geocaching -- Let's experiment : make a treasure map -- Let's experiment : make a compass -- Vocabulary builder : a hike to remember -- Glossary.
520 _aFor thousands of years, maps have been helping people find their way - but what can they tell us about our world? Learn about the history of map-making and the importance of time zones and topography while learning key map skills - from navigating by the stars to modern mapping and GPS.
650 1 0 _aCartographic materials
_vJuvenile literature
650 2 0 _aMap reading
_vJuvenile literature
650 2 0 _aMaps
_vJuvenile literature
650 2 0 _aCartography
_vJuvenile literature
655 7 _aInformational works.
655 7 _aIllustrated works.
830 0 _aDK super planet
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