Maps Today

Understanding Maps of Our World

While printed maps are still widely used, modern technology has created a vast range of new ways to present and use geographical information. This book looks at some of the most exciting recent developments, including computer-generated maps and three-dimensional simulations.

* Reviews *

Series Review: Understanding Maps of Our WorldThe authors descriptions of cartographic challenges, old and new, result in a lot of valuable extras...The books further-reading lists, which include print and Web materials, are particularly extensive. Wonderful resources.School Library Journal
RL
Grades
6-8
IL
Grades
6-8
GRL
T
Details:
Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4339-3522-0
Author: Tim Cooke
Copyright: 2010
Reading Level: Grades 6-8
Interest Level: Grades 6-8
GRL: T
Lexile: 850L
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 10 1/2"