(4) 4-6 Mapping Our World series. Maps and Mapmaking explains the origins and history of mapmaking, discussing various map formats and describing how computers and satellites will affect future maps. Oceans and Skies provides facts about mapping the oceans and stars. The other two volumes use different types of maps, including physical, topographical, and political, to provide information about Australia and South America. The flat texts are illustrated with color photos in addition to the maps. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

(4) 4-6 Mapping Our World series. Maps and Mapmaking explains the origins and history of mapmaking, discussing various map formats and describing how computers and satellites will affect future maps. Oceans and Skies provides facts about mapping the oceans and stars. The other two volumes use different types of maps, including physical, topographical, and political, to provide information about Australia and South America. The flat texts are illustrated with color photos in addition to the maps. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

(4) 4-6 Mapping Our World series. Maps and Mapmaking explains the origins and history of mapmaking, discussing various map formats and describing how computers and satellites will affect future maps. Oceans and Skies provides facts about mapping the oceans and stars. The other two volumes use different types of maps, including physical, topographical, and political, to provide information about Australia and South America. The flat texts are illustrated with color photos in addition to the maps. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

(4) 4-6 Mapping Our World series. Maps and Mapmaking explains the origins and history of mapmaking, discussing various map formats and describing how computers and satellites will affect future maps. Oceans and Skies provides facts about mapping the oceans and stars. The other two volumes use different types of maps, including physical, topographical, and political, to provide information about Australia and South America. The flat texts are illustrated with color photos in addition to the maps. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

(3) 4-6 Mapping Our World series. Sammis employs lucid prose to provide information about four different continents, highlighting the various types of and uses for maps in the process. Each book contains sections on maps based on natural zones and regions, maps based on political divisions, and maps intended for travelers. A crisp design accentuates the clarity of the many full-color maps. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Jackie C. Horne

(3) 4-6 Mapping Our World series. Sammis employs lucid prose to provide information about four different continents, highlighting the various types of and uses for maps in the process. Each book contains sections on maps based on natural zones and regions, maps based on political divisions, and maps intended for travelers. A crisp design accentuates the clarity of the many full-color maps. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Jackie C. Horne

(3) 4-6 Mapping Our World series. Sammis employs lucid prose to provide information about four different continents, highlighting the various types of and uses for maps in the process. Each book contains sections on maps based on natural zones and regions, maps based on political divisions, and maps intended for travelers. A crisp design accentuates the clarity of the many full-color maps. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Jackie C. Horne

(3) 4-6 Mapping Our World series. Sammis employs lucid prose to provide information about four different continents, highlighting the various types of and uses for maps in the process. Each book contains sections on maps based on natural zones and regions, maps based on political divisions, and maps intended for travelers. A crisp design accentuates the clarity of the many full-color maps. Bib., glos., ind.

Reviewer: Jackie C. Horne