Navigation /
Mason, Jenny (Children's author),
Navigation / Jenny Mason ; [illustrations by Kate Francis]. - First edition. - 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm - A true book Survival skills . - True book. Survival skills (Children's Press (New York, N.Y.)) .
"Following the stars, reading a map, using a compass" -- Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Introduction -- Cardinal directions. What is orienting? -- Reading a map. How do maps work? -- Using a compass. What's the point of a compass? -- Lost in the wilderness. Are you prepared to find your way home? -- High-tech tools & advanced skills. Where can we go with modern tools? -- True story -- Show what you know -- True statistics.
"A new installment in the A True Book series focusing on Survival Skills"-- "Learn basic survival skills and connect with nature! Knowing how to navigate - whether it's by using a compass or by using objects found in nature - is a skill that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can make a compass out of sticks and rocks? Or that you can use the stars as a guide? Learn all this and more in Navigation - a book that gives kids the confidence they need to get outside and explore.ABOUT THE SERIES:Learning basic survival skills will give every kid the confidence - and the know-how - to handle emergencies and extreme situations. It also helps them feel comfortable and secure when they're connecting with the outdoors while hiking, backpacking, or simply exploring the woods. The books in the Survival Skills series teach kids how to build a shelter from found materials, how to navigate (even without a compass), how to treat injuries in case of emergency, and so much more. These essential skills will give them the tools to take care of themselves in any situation"--
Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc. Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.
9781338853735 1338853732 9781338853742 1338853740 9781518283291 1518283292
2022022735
Navigation--Juvenile literature.
Maps--Symbols--Juvenile literature.
Compass--Juvenile literature.
Survival--Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.
Navigation / Jenny Mason ; [illustrations by Kate Francis]. - First edition. - 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm - A true book Survival skills . - True book. Survival skills (Children's Press (New York, N.Y.)) .
"Following the stars, reading a map, using a compass" -- Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Introduction -- Cardinal directions. What is orienting? -- Reading a map. How do maps work? -- Using a compass. What's the point of a compass? -- Lost in the wilderness. Are you prepared to find your way home? -- High-tech tools & advanced skills. Where can we go with modern tools? -- True story -- Show what you know -- True statistics.
"A new installment in the A True Book series focusing on Survival Skills"-- "Learn basic survival skills and connect with nature! Knowing how to navigate - whether it's by using a compass or by using objects found in nature - is a skill that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can make a compass out of sticks and rocks? Or that you can use the stars as a guide? Learn all this and more in Navigation - a book that gives kids the confidence they need to get outside and explore.ABOUT THE SERIES:Learning basic survival skills will give every kid the confidence - and the know-how - to handle emergencies and extreme situations. It also helps them feel comfortable and secure when they're connecting with the outdoors while hiking, backpacking, or simply exploring the woods. The books in the Survival Skills series teach kids how to build a shelter from found materials, how to navigate (even without a compass), how to treat injuries in case of emergency, and so much more. These essential skills will give them the tools to take care of themselves in any situation"--
Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc. Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.
9781338853735 1338853732 9781338853742 1338853740 9781518283291 1518283292
2022022735
Navigation--Juvenile literature.
Maps--Symbols--Juvenile literature.
Compass--Juvenile literature.
Survival--Juvenile literature.
Instructional and educational works.
Illustrated works.