There's A Map in My Lap: All About Maps (The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)

Item# 9780375810992
$7.49
The Cat in the Hat introduces beginning readers to maps - the different kinds (city, state, world, topographic, temperature, terrain, etc.); their formats (flat, globe, atlas, puzzle); the tools we... Read more

The Cat in the Hat introduces beginning readers to maps - the different kinds (city, state, world, topographic, temperature, terrain, etc.); their formats (flat, globe, atlas, puzzle); the tools we use to read them (symbols, scales, grids, compasses); and funny facts about the places they show us (Michigan looks like a scarf and a mitten! Louisiana looks like a chair you can sit in!). Recommended for ages 5 to 7.

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Description

The Cat in the Hat is a book that helps kids learn about maps. Maps are pictures that show us different places like cities, states, and the whole world. There are many types of maps, like topographic and temperature maps. They can be flat or in the shape of a globe or an atlas. We use symbols, scales, grids, and compasses to read maps. Maps can also show us interesting and funny things about places, like how Michigan looks like a scarf and a mitten, or how Louisiana looks like a chair you can sit in. This book is recommended for kids aged 5 to 7.

Information

Brand: Random House Inc

Publisher Date: 09/24/2002

Author: Tish Rabe

Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.50

UPC: 9780375810992

Ages: 5-7

Pages: 48