Be Your Own Map Expert

by Barbara Taylor

An introduction to maps includes information on measurement and scale, contours, symbols, grids, compasses, latitude and longitude, globes, and past and present mapmaking techniques

46 pages, Hardcover

First published March 1, 1994

About the author

Barbara Taylor has written more than 120 children's books and encyclopedias. She was previously Science Editor at London's Natural History Museum. She has won the American Association of Physics Science Award and the National Literacy Association Wow Award.