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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2008
Gr 3-6 Though coverage of this topic is needed by elementary students, the treatments here are disappointing. "Classifying" discusses 10 types of maps in 32 pages. "History" covers the development of maps, and exploration. "Reading" explains each part of a map and includes instructions for finding the U.S. Capitol on a map of Washington, DC, using the building's coordina...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Each of these volumes discusses a different aspect of maps, from their history to their creation to their uses. Though the series' scope is useful, the texts are dense, with much of the te...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


