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Hirsch, Rebecca E.

Using Political Maps

40 pp. | Lerner | September, 2016 | Library ISBN 978-1-5124-0947-5 $30.65 | Paper ISBN 978-1-5124-1294-9 $9.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-5124-1074-7
(3) 4-6 Searchlight Books: What Do You Know About Maps? series. Informative, accessible, and visually appealing primers on six types of maps. Each volume covers the map type's differentiating features and historical development, information, purpose, and usage; and a final section tests young readers' "map smarts." Color photos and map reproductions complement the texts, which make some challenging cartography concepts clear for young middle graders. "Fun Facts" appended. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Searchlight Books: What Do You Know About Maps? titles: Using Climate Maps, Using Physical Maps, Using Political Maps, Using Economic and Resource Maps, Using Road Maps and GPS, and Using Topographic Maps.
Reviewer: Jack Forman

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