by Deborah Chancellor · Kingfisher Books Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9780753409466
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«Maps and Mapping» is the children's cartography book by Deborah Chancellor, published by Kingfisher Books Ltd in hardcover (48 pages, in English).
Explains what maps are, how they work and how they are created, with examples of different types. Introduces concepts such as cardinal points, legend, scales, colors and contour lines, and shows how to orient oneself and use maps. Includes practical projects, such as making a three-dimensional relief map.
Part of the Kingfisher Young Knowledge collection, a series of scientific and visual nonfiction.
For school-age children beginning to familiarize themselves with geography and maps, with practical activities to do at home or in the classroom.
Deborah Helen Chancellor is an English writer; to date, she has written over 70 books.
