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245 10 a| Mapping and navigationh| [electronic resource] :b| explore the history and science of finding your way with 20 projects /c| Cynthia Light Brown and Patrick M. McGinty; illustrated by Beth Hetland.;

260 a| White River Junction, VT :b| Nomad Press,c| [2013];

300 a| v, 122 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 26 cm.;

490 1 a| Build it yourself series;

500 a| "Focus on science"--Page 4 of cover.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (page 120) and index.;

505 0 a| Timeline -- Introduction -- Ancient maps -- Explorers cross the seas -- Mapping new lands and new skies -- Mapping from satellites: GPS and landsat -- What is GIS? -- Oceans: the least known surface on Earth -- Space: navigating the final frontier.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "In Mapping and Navigation: the history and science of finding your way, kids ages 9-12 will learn the history and science behind the evolution of mapmaking, and how much is still out there for discovery. Readers will explore ideas through hands-on-experiments while learning new terminology and interesting facts. Projects include using triangulation to measure distances, creating contour lines on a mini-mountain to understand elevation changes on a map, and inventing a sundial and compass to understand the basics of navigation. Whether mapping the solar system or mapping their own backyard, all readers will be able to understand mapping technologies and see the world in new and exciting ways."--Publisher's description.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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650 0 a| Mapsx| Symbolsv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A488067;

650 0 a| Map readingv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A1004771;

650 0 a| Navigationv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A19723;

650 0 a| Cartographyv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A990597;

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Mapping and navigation explore the history and science of finding your way with 20 projects / Cynthia Light Brown and Patrick M. McGinty; illustrated by Beth Hetland.

Author/creator	Brown, Cynthia L.
Other author	McGinty, Patrick M.
Other author	Hetland, Beth.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, [2013]
Description	v, 122 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subjects	Maps--Juvenile literature. Maps--Symbols. --Juvenile literature. Map reading--Juvenile literature. Navigation--Juvenile literature. Cartography--Juvenile literature.

Series	Build it yourself series "Build it yourself" series. ^A1056519
Contents	Timeline -- Introduction -- Ancient maps -- Explorers cross the seas -- Mapping new lands and new skies -- Mapping from satellites: GPS and landsat -- What is GIS? -- Oceans: the least known surface on Earth -- Space: navigating the final frontier.
Abstract	"In Mapping and Navigation: the history and science of finding your way, kids ages 9-12 will learn the history and science behind the evolution of mapmaking, and how much is still out there for discovery. Readers will explore ideas through hands-on-experiments while learning new terminology and interesting facts. Projects include using triangulation to measure distances, creating contour lines on a mini-mountain to understand elevation changes on a map, and inventing a sundial and compass to understand the basics of navigation. Whether mapping the solar system or mapping their own backyard, all readers will be able to understand mapping technologies and see the world in new and exciting ways."--Publisher's description.
General note	"Focus on science"--Page 4 of cover.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (page 120) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2015413494
ISBN	9781619301948 (hdbk.)
ISBN	1619301946 (hdbk.)
ISBN	9781619301986
ISBN	1619301989

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