Maps are essential tools for understanding the world around us. Learning to read maps - both printed and online - is a core skill that forms the basis of social studies. This series explores the different types of maps, explaining what they can show us and how to make sense of them.

The Oxford Junior atlas for Southern Africa is part of a groundbreaking series based on the most up-to-date cartography available. Its clear approach and fresh perspective on the key skills presented in the Intermediate Phase gives learners the opportunity to engage with, and practice, a range of new methods. The Oxford Junior atlas presents information in a variety of ways using maps, tables, graphs and price charts, drawing on the latest information.

This detailed relief map of Europe is colour coded to show the area of each country. International boundaries are marked, as are rivers, canals, railways, major world ports and international airports. A concise explanation of the European Union is also included, with a smaller map indicating membership of the EU and Euro Zone.

This title develops skills of reading and interpreting a wide range of maps. Features: a variety of challenging and problem-solving activities; an excellent three-book photocopiable series; a geographical skills that are highlighted and introduced gradually; some activities that contain two maps to compare/contrast information; standardised symbols used; and answers.

This title features three great photocopiable resources to develop mapping skills. Lower includes: mazes; pathways; pictorial story maps; and school walks. Middle includes: grid references; scales; and compass direction. Upper includes: latitude and longitude; scales; and estimating distance. Each book contains blank outlines of British Isles and Europe maps.

This title features three great photocopiable resources to develop mapping skills. Lower includes: mazes; pathways; pictorial story maps; and school walks. Middle includes: grid references; scales; and compass direction. Upper includes: latitude and longitude; scales; and estimating distance. Each book contains blank outlines of British Isles and Europe maps.

Travel through time and space like never before in this stunning guide to the worlds of Doctor Who! *With a foreword by renowned Doctor Who director, Rachel Talalay* Journey from Gallifray to Skaro to Mondas and everything in between in this beautifully illustrated Atlas. With full colour maps, take in epic stories, the glorious history of the many faces of the Doctor and magnificent views of the entire saga. Complete with 30 maps, character profiles of companions and monsters, this stunning collection is perfect for new and old fans of Doctor Who covering everything from well-known stories to little known facts.

Now more than ever, children are encouraged to value and appreciate our world. I Heart the Worldis a beautifully illustrated romp around the planet, celebrating the people, cultural delights, natural and man-made wonders, and the breathtaking flora and fauna, that occupy our land, sea and sky. Organised into chapters for each world continent, Tania's illustrations will have any child or parent poring over the pages for many hours, and learning great facts about places near and far.

Introduce preschoolers to the wonders of the world with this beginner atlas, created with the map experts at National Geographic. Simple, colourful maps, bold pictures, and accessible text present basic geography, continent by continent, to spark kids' curiosity about the planet we inhabit. They'll learn elementary mapping skills and concepts like what is a globe versus a map? What is a compass rose? What features make up the land? Where is the ocean? And what are the countries where people (and animals) live? Reviewed by geography and early childhood consultants, this delightful atlas makes our world accessible to even the most junior explorers.

The Platinum Primary School Atlas is a rich and colourful resource that will bring History and Geography to life while introducing learners to maps and their meaning.

The carefully selected maps, graphs and photographs will take learners beyond the classroom and enrich their learning. This vibrant atlas supports the CAPS curriculum and has been developed by subject and education specialists who understand the needs of South African teachers and learners.

The Platinum Primary School Atlas provides: Clear links to the CAPS curriculum for Social Sciences.; Comprehensive support for both History and Geography.; The most up-to-date information, statistics, maps and graphs.; Locator maps, map keys, line and word scales, direction indicators, alpha-numeric and latitude-longitude grids; and a comprehensive index of place names.

The adventure of knowledge begins with this collection. A series of books that presents in a pleasant form, basic knowledge and at the same time, attractive illustrations respond to the curiosity of children. Easy to understand, is complemented with text of great simplicity and rich content.

The adventure of knowledge begins with this collection. A series of books that presents in a pleasant form, basic knowledge and at the same time, attractive illustrations respond to the curiosity of children. Easy to understand, is complemented with text of great simplicity and rich content.

This multi-topic atlas of the world introduces the most relevant topics to reflect the Geography Key Stage 2-3 requirements of the National Curriculum. This collection of maps can be used to investigate different themes and topics. It tells a story in maps, diagrams, charts, words and photographs each of which presents information to compare and examine. Ideal for age 8+, with free downloadable activities. We live on a remarkable planet and this atlas helps us to make sense of the world today and understand how things came to be as well as how they might change in years to come. Suggested activities on each spread encourage users to explorer further. Explore the range with UK in Maps also available.

Every child needs an atlas and the "Usborne First Atlas" introduces the basics of geography and mapping while giving them an understanding of the relationship between countries and continents. Colourful maps, diagrams and photographs introduce the continents and countries of the world, their people, physical geography and other characteristics.

This beautifully-designed atlas book will introduce young readers to planet Earth's different continents and countries and their animal species. Each spread contains a fascinating fact about the continent depicted, as well as labelled images of different countries and creatures big and small. The process of how a globe is turned into a flat map is explained step-by-step on the back cover to inform young readers. The intricate illustrations and sturdy format make this a perfect gift for young explorers.

In this colourful board book, every page is bursting with interesting animals and tons of things to discover! Curious readers will love meeting Felix the mouse and his bright red airplane, who not only acts as their tour guide but also loves to hide himself in every scene. Tots will spend endless time playing seek-and-find with the sneaky Felix. For the nonreader, Felix has taken photographs of some of his favourite animals and has shared them on every page so kids can match the "photographs" with the animals on the maps, and beginning readers will enjoy learning about each continent and reading the names of 270 animals, easily labeled on every page. Structured around continents, this is the perfect first animal atlas for children, taking readers on a trip around the world to visit Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and Australia while discovering tons of extraordinary animals, from elephants, flamingos, and cows to lesser-known species like moles, tarsiers, and axolotls.

Journey around the globe and get up-close to the different cultures, geography and wildlife that make up our world. This unique illustrated book gets close up to the Earth's amazing continents, and allows readers the opportunity to explore key countries, topographical features and cities in a way that is both engaging and entertaining. In addition, the book highlights significant human, geographical, sporting and economic information, perfect for children aged 9+. With the help of fun artwork, illustrated maps, photos and facts, this atlas is a comprehensive guide to our planet and (almost) everything on it!