Scholastic Canada Children's Atlas of the World (REVISED Edition)


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An exciting look at our world and its people, places and wildlife. This easily accessible atlas will enrich children's knowledge of the world around them, from a country's geography to its history, wildlife and culture. This revised and updated edition features the latest digital mapping techniques, full-color photographs and fascinating facts on every spread! Learn all about countries and their national flags, capital cities, populations and more! Readers will be introduced to global topics such as climate, conservation and the environment. An ideal reference for Canadian homes and classrooms!




Scholastic Canada Children's Atlas of the World


Book Description

Detailed maps provide young children an exciting look at our world and its people, places and wildlife! Revised and updated. This gorgeous new edition of Scholastic Canada Children's Atlas of the World provides an exciting look at our world and its people, places and wildlife, perfect for the whole family! With updated information on population statistics, geopolitical changes, flags, information on climate change and more · Accurate, state-of-the-art maps created using digital mapping techniques. · Full of colour photographs and fascinating facts on Canada and other major countries and regions around the world. · Features full-colour photographs and fascinating facts on every spread. · Includes a listing national flags, capital cities and populations for every country. · Introduces global topics such as climate, conservation and the environment. An ideal reference for Canadian homes and classrooms!




Scholastic Children's Atlas of Canada (Revised Edition)


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My home, my province, my country -- Canada! Detailed maps introduce young children to the geography, history and culture of Canada. Revised and updated. Enrich and expand every young child's view of the geography, history and culture of Canada! This bright and colourful beginner's atlas presents both a topographical map and a political map of each Canadian province and territory. The attractive spreads include informative text, photographs and illustrations of interest to children. They can locate mountains, lakes and rivers, and their own city, town or region. They can discover our natural resources and what people do for work and fun all across Canada. Designed to complement primary social studies curricula, the atlas begins with map concepts and skills, a map of the world and a map of Canada, and ends with a gazetteer. Also included are historical maps of Canada that provide children with a sense of how Canada has changed from the time of native peoples through the waves of immigration. This exciting atlas is an ideal reference for children at home and in the classroom. Updates include population data, place names and names for Indigenous groups.




Scholastic Atlas of the World


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The smaller the world grows due to technological development the more important it is for young people to understand the world around them. This book is the perfect place for them to become knowledgeable of the world.




Children's Atlas of the World


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Did you know that the world's longest fence is in Australia? Or that Iceland has the most active volcanoes in the world? Or that the border between Canada and the United States is the longest in the world? The Scholastic Canada Children's Atlas of the World provides an exciting look at our world and its people, places, and wildlife. This easily accessible atlas will enrich children's knowledge of the world around them, from a country's geography to its history, wildlife and culture.




Children's Illustrated Atlas


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A picture atlas that takes young readers on a visual journey around the world, from Spain and Portugal to China and Mongolia. Continents and countries are brought to life through stunning photography and eye-catching illustrations. Uncover incredible geographical features, wildlife, culture, history, and landmarks in unprecedented detail. This incredible and inspiring visual atlas takes you on a fact-filled, continent-by-continent tour of the world. Throughout the pages of this adventure book, you’ll discover more than 50 fascinating maps packed with fun facts and fresh images. Your child will learn all about the climate, populations, places, and industries of our world. Picture stories complement the maps, from the giant Amazon River flowing through the rainforest to the frozen icebergs of the glacial Arctic. Discover the richness and diversity of human and animal life around the globe. Each map shows countries with their capitals, famous landmarks, longest rivers, and highest mountains. This educational book is more than an atlas! It also shows young explorers how to read a map and use a key, compass, and scale. It’s the ideal resource for classroom use, home learning, and armchair exploration. The Ultimate Round-The-World Trip. Children's Illustrated Atlas is the perfect reference book for kids to learn about lands close to home or oceans far away! It’s also a fantastic gift for children with an interest in the world around them and a taste for adventure. Without even leaving your home, this children’s atlas book allows you to: • Explore more than 50 stunning world maps and incredible geographical features. • Learn how to read a map and use a key, compass, and scale. • Travel the world's cities and landmarks through beautiful photography and illustrations. • Dive into intriguing facts about the world's population. Complete the Series: Charming and informative, the Children's Illustrated Atlas series from DK Books is a delightful addition to every child's library. Bring the amazing world of wildlife right into your home with the Children's Illustrated Animal Atlas and reach into the past with the Children's Illustrated History Atlas.




A Map of the Known World


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Devastated, along with her parents, by the death of her older brother and apprehensive about being a freshman in the same high school he attended, fourteen-year-old Cora finds unexpected solace in art.




Barefoot Books World Atlas


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This atlas is packed with information about the way in which communities and cultures across the world have been shaped by their local environments and it looks at the ideas and initiatives which are shaping the future.




Scholastic Atlas of the World


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More than eighty updated maps, photographs, an index, and a glossary of terms provide updated facts and statistics on geography around the world.




Hammond Scholastic New Headline World Atlas


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This value-priced atlas is perfect for students. Reflecting the most current status of world nations, it contains 52 pages, of which are detailed, computer-generated maps. New thematic maps of each continent cover topography, population, land use and mineral resources. Each country's political boundary is clearly distinguished with a contrasting band of colour to help make this atlas easy to read. A world statistics chart includes the largest islands, principal mountains, longest rivers, major ship canals and the dimensions of the earth and solar system. This new edition has added a world reference guide with the national flag, area, and capital of each country, as well as a discussion of map projections and how computer-generated maps are created.