The Story Behind Maps
by Somervill, Barbara A.
Series:True Stories (Heinemann Library)
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AR Book Level
6.0
AR Points
1
Word Count
3,206
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
220786 EN
About this book
Maps have been guiding humans for thousands of years, and this book reveals how cartography evolved from ancient clay tablets to today's digital navigation. It explores different types of maps people use every day and explains the symbols, scales, and directions that help readers understand them. Practical examples show readers how to apply map-reading skills to navigate their own world.