| Follow That Map!: A First Book of Mapping Skills Contributor(s): Ritchie, Scot (Author), Ritchie, Scot (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1554532744 ISBN-13: 9781554532742 Publisher: Kids Can Press OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: Maps are about far more than getting from a to b. Maps can help children understand and explore both their everyday environment and faraway places. With an appealing search-and-find technique, Follow That Map! is an interactive picture book that explains and demonstrates key mapping concepts. Kids will enjoy following Sally and her friends as they search for Max and Ollie, a mischievous dog and cat on the lam from the backyard. Sally and friends take an imaginative trip through the neighborhood, city and country, around the world and beyond. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers - Juvenile Nonfiction | Travel |
| Dewey: 912.014 |
| Lexile Measure: 590 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 10.2" W x 8.6" (0.85 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Catalog Heading - Social Studies - Curriculum Strand - Social Studies |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 128244 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Maps are about far more than getting from a to b. Maps can help children understand and explore both their everyday environment and faraway places. With an appealing search-and-find technique, Follow That Map is an interactive picture book that explains and demonstrates key mapping concepts. Kids will enjoy following Sally and her friends as they search for Max and Ollie, a mischievous dog and cat on the lam from the backyard. Sally and friends take an imaginative trip through the neighborhood, city and country, around the world and beyond. Kids can join in the search for Max and Ollie, who are hiding somewhere in every map. An activity at the end of the book shows children how to make a map of their bedroom. |