# Mapping: A City

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- Book: [Mapping: A City](https://www.bookquiver.com/jen-green/mapping-a-city) ([Mapping: A City.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jen-green/mapping-a-city.md))
- Authors: [Jen Green](https://www.bookquiver.com/jen-green)
- Publisher: wayland
- ISBN: 978-07-5029-919-0
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2016-09-22
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Full of hands-on activities to help you learn all about map skills whilst also learning about the features of a city. This book will show you what a bird's eye map is by looking at aerial photos; how landmarkscan be shown as symbols; how to measure scale and distance on a walk around a city; what map plans are; how compass points show you how to find directions; how to follow pathways and roads; how to use grid references; looking at landuse ; and looking at transport maps. Illustrations by Sarah Horne in an amusing and lively style are combined with photographs to really capture a child's attention helping them to learn these important map skills.