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Beginner's World Atlas, 5th Edition (National Geographic)
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024765
ISBN
9781426373343
Grade PK-2
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Description
This atlas uses maps and photographs to reveal the wonderful diversity of people, cultures, and the natural world that makes each place on Earth unique. You will see examples of diversity in the land and the people, ranging from traditional to modern lifestyles in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia & Oceania, and Antarctica. An introduction to what a map is and how to use it will be helpful for newbies. This Atlas will teach about the Physical World and the Political World with each country covered. The World at a glance has information about population, land, and water and is located next to the glossary. 63 pgs, pb. ~Amber
Publisher's Description of Beginner's World Atlas, 5th Edition (National Geographic)
Get ready for a trip around the world with the fifth edition of National Geographic Kids Beginner’s World Atlas, the premier atlas for young explorers looking to learn more about the wondrous planet we inhabit.
In this new edition, the map experts at National Geographic have worked with a geography educator to provide:
•Large, colorful maps specifically created for readers 7 to 10 years old
•Updated facts and statistics about the world’s land, people, and animals
•Bright, bold photographs
•Information on what a map is and how to read a map key
•A useful glossary, metric conversion chart, and index
•The most up-to-date, relevant information about the world at an age-appropriate level
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | National Geographic Children's Books |
| Grades: | PK-2 |
| ISBN: | 9781426373343 |
| Length in Inches: | 13.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 10.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.95 |
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