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Royston, Angela

Maps and Symbols

(4) K-3 Geography Starts Here series. This very simple introduction to navigating around maps covers topics such as compass directions and the use of scales and contour lines. Double-page spreads include a brief text accompanied by captioned color photos and diagrams. In an unfortunate error, a figure of the globe incorrectly labels the Greenwich Meridian as a line of latitude and the equator as the central line of longitude. Glos., ind.

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