There's a Map On My Lap! : All About Maps

Rabe, Tish; Ruiz, Aristides (ILT)

ISBN 10: 0375810994 / ISBN 13: 9780375810992

Published by Random House Books for Young Readers, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: There's a Map On My Lap! : All About Maps
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0375810994
• ISBN 13: 9780375810992
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Ruiz, Aristides
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Laugh and learn with fun facts about mapmakers, geography, compasses, and more—all told in Dr. Seuss’s beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat!

“You may travel the world, but no matter how far, with a map on your lap you will know where you are.”

The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! Go on a journey and learn:
 
•       how to read the latitude and longitude lines on a map
•       why a hiker uses a topographical map
•       why mapmakers use a scale and legends
•       and much more!
 
Perfect for story time and for the youngest readers, There’s a Map on My Lap! All About Maps also includes an index, glossary, and suggestions for further learning.

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About the Author

"Tish Rabe ("Robby") is the bestselling author of over 170 books for children including 19 books in the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series. She enjoys doing both in person School Author Visits and Virtual Visits via internet technology which reach schools across the U.S.A. and around the world! Trained as a professional singer she has been named "The Singing Author" by her teacher fans because she SINGS to the students during her presentations. Tish is a proud mom, stepmom and grandmother and divides her time between New York City and Connecticut. To learn more visit her web site at tishrabe.com."