Reading maps / Matzke, Ann H

Offers young readers an introduction to reading maps.

Presents a basic guide to reading maps, discussing a compass rose, a legend, and scale. Also examines different types of maps including globes, climate maps, and topographical maps. Includes color photographs, a picture glossary, and further resources.

Simple text and photographs introduce the basic parts of a map, how to use a map's legend, and the difference between a map and a globe.