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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 1997
Gr 2-4 These titles purport to use geographic themes to introduce maps. The opening sections do that. In fine two-page spreads, many of the symbols and language of maps are presented. Unfortunately, what follows is a disappointing hodgepodge of photographs, mediocre drawings, and maps filled with fairly useless symbols. The books are organized geographically, with a double-page spread devoted to each area. The regions are so large, however, as to be worthless in reinforcing the concept suggested in the titles....Log In or Sign Up to Read More