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KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Many maps present weather patterns, which can aid in helping people predict hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, and other forms of extreme weather. These maps can help people understand the normal patterns of everyday weather as well. Readers are introduced to these kinds of weather maps through accessible main text. Detailed diagrams, useful graphic organizers, interesting fact boxes, and full-color examples of maps serve as additional resources to...
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Readers learn the value of knowing how to read maps in this resourceful text about a fascinating subject. Maps of oceans reveal important details about a part of the planet humans still know so little about. As readers learn about the creation and interpretation of maps of the ocean, they're introduced to essential science curriculum topics in a fun way. In addition to the accessible and age-appropriate main text, useful diagrams and graphic organizers,...
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Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Some maps only show us where different locations are, but others also deal with the population in these locations. In this resourceful guide to mapping people, readers learn how to decipher and create these kinds of maps. Helpful diagrams, informational fact boxes, a detailed glossary, useful graphic organizers, and vivid, full-color examples of maps further expand readers' understanding of this essential social studies curriculum topic. The focus...
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Physical geography is a common feature shown on maps, and it's important for readers to know how to interpret maps that depict the natural world around them. From the informational main text, they gain knowledge of what various symbols mean on a map and how to both read and create maps that show physical geography."--
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Learning how to read all different kinds of maps is a valuable skill. There are maps that depict different natural landforms, groups of people, weather patterns, and towns and cities. Money and trade can also be shown on maps. Readers gain knowledge about economics through this creative look at maps that deal with these concepts. Concise text makes this subject easy to understand. The detailed glossary, helpful fact boxes, useful diagrams and graphic...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
"Swamps, bogs, marshes are all wetland biomes teaming with life. Located on every continent except Antarctica, wetlands are diverse and necessary for a healthy planet. Readers will enjoy learning about swamp creatures such as alligators and snakes, and the many kinds of fish and plants that thrive in wetlands."--
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Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
"This engaging title introduces readers to one of the richest biomes in the world-the rain forest. A special section on this habitat under threat helps readers use their mapping skills to research endangered rainforest animals."--
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Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Mountains are alpine biomes, which are home to an intriguing number of plants and animals. Some mountain animals, such as the yak, have been adapted for agriculture by humans. This intriguing book soars to new heights with simple-to-understand maps and detailed facts about an often-overlooked biome."--
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Deserts-both hot and cold-are home to animals that have adapted to dry conditions. From snakes to Oryx's, this title features enticing color photographs and engaging text that encourage readers to learn about these fascinating, and growing biomes."--
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Oceans cover 70 percent of Earth and make up the biggest biome on the planet! This title maps the territories and migration routes of animals in ocean, coral reef, and estuary biomes. Readers are asked to engage in a biome mapping activity to help reinforce understanding of the fragility of these water habitats."--
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Some of the world's most interesting animals-lions, cheetahs, and bison-live on grasslands. These fragile ecosystems are often taken for granted and have been nearly wiped out in many places around the world. This colorful book introduces readers to this fascinating but constantly threatened landscape."--
Author
Series
Map to everywhere volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Fin, a master thief from the pirate world of Khaznot Quay, and Marrill, also twelve, of Arizona, cross paths in the magical world of the Pirate Stream while on a quest for a mysterious map.
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