By Paola MisestiIllustrated by Agnese Baruzzi
This amazing hands-on geography activity book teaches children how to read maps and to draw their world using Cartography. With the help and guidance of two young apprentices, Gea and Tom, young readers will discover how to make and use navigational tools like compasses, how to explore spatial coordinates, how to read and interpret maps, and so much more. With tons of interactive games, brain teasers and other activities, kids will have a blast learning about the amazing world of maps. By the end, they’ll be able to draw their own plans and maps. Also included are colorful, high quality stickers, cut-out materials, and easy-to-follow instructions for making tools and a compass that actually work. Soft cover, 72 pages. 8.6 x 11.7 inch (21.9 x 29.7 cm).
8 years & up
· Develops a variety of STEAM skills
· Focus & attention to detail
· Visualization
· Following directions
· Spatial thinking
· Measurement
· Critical thinking
· Geometry
· Graphs
· Geography