Maps vary widely in complexity, from simple road maps to detailed topographical maps. Readers (Ages 3-6) will learn why map keys are important and how to use them to interpret the data on different kinds of maps.
Rebecca Olien was an elementary classroom teacher for 20 years in Wisconsin. She now lives in Oregon where she teaches education courses at Southern Oregon University and is the education program coordinator for Schneider Museum of Art. Rebecca has published many books and articles for both teachers and children.
LOVE THIS! I've looked at a lot of books for young children trying to learn how to read and understand maps- this one is amazing Had to buy a few copies for the classroom