Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The News Hounds Catch a Wave	Amy Axelrod	Three dog reporters travel to California to cover a surfing competition for the television station where they work. Includes maps, information about the geography of California, and related activitie…	OL112586W
Mapping Penny's World	Loreen Leedy	After learning about maps in school, Lisa maps all the favorite places of her dog Penny.	OL121464W
Thec ultural atlas of Islam	Ismaīl Rāgī al Fārūqī	Gives an overview of Arabia as the crucible of Islam; its language and history, religion and culture, and the essence of Islamic civilization. Also discussed are The Qur'an, The Sunnah, institutions,…	OL13262570W
Sweet revenge	Diane Mott Davidson	he Book Goldy Schulz is thrilled to be catering a holiday breakfast feast for the staff of the Aspen Meadow Library. But little does she know that on the menu, alongside the Great Expectations Grape…	OL14911365W
The Civil War and Reconstruction	Rebecca Stefoff	Discusses the Civil War and Reconstruction and their effects on the nation and on Black Americans in particular.	OL15036139W
Route 66 Quick Reference Encyclopedia	Drew Knowles	With this handy reference, novices and seasoned roadies have quick and easy access to essential information about this famous highway. Providing a list of important terms accompanied by descriptive a…	OL15036723W
Maps and symbols	Angela Royston	An introduction to maps, what they represent, how they are constructed, and how to read them.	OL15070151W
Kat's maps	Jon Scieszka	Kat, who loves to make maps of all sorts of places and things, gives a special map to Jack.	OL15105021W
Il disegno del territorio. Storia della cartografia delle Marche	Fabio Mariano,Giorgio Mangani	Index: Storia della cartografia dalle origini al mondo classico; Le carte nautiche; La rinascenza cartografica fra XVI e XVII secolo; Il mondo in parete e la Galleria delle Carte geografiche in Vati…	OL15165813W
Infinite City	Rebecca Solnit,Rebecca Snedeker,Joshua Jelly-Schapiro	"What makes a place?" Infinite City, Rebecca Solnit's brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning, culture and history in one…	OL15662596W
George Washington's America	Barnet Schecter	This book is a unique biography of George Washington inspired by the maps he used throughout his life -- offering new insight into the historic events of his era. From his teens until his death, the …	OL15683420W
Sweet revenge	Diane Mott Davidson	he Book Goldy Schulz is thrilled to be catering a holiday breakfast feast for the staff of the Aspen Meadow Library. But little does she know that on the menu, alongside the Great Expectations Grape…	OL15703650W
Maps	Andrew Haslam	Make It Work! Geography is a hands-on approach to learning geography that clarifies the study of the Earth through practical model making. The thorough text and the models and their associated activi…	OL15843988W
Wild animal atlas	National Geographic Society (U.S.)	Combines informational text, facts, maps, and photographs to teach children about geography, animals, habitats, endangered species, and more.	OL16143253W
La cartografia per l'urbanistica e l'architettura	Luca Marescotti	Atti del “1 Seminario di Cartografia”, organizzato al Politecnico di Milano nei giorni 29, 30, 31 marzo 1982 da Luca Marescotti, professore e responsabile della sezione Cartografia del Centro di Docu…	OL16272080W
A King's Ransom (The 39 Clues	Jude Watson	After seven members of their family are kidnapped by an organization called the Vespers, Dan and Amy Cahill must race against time to track down an ancient map to pay as ransom to bring the hostages …	OL16699545W
The San Francisco block book	Hicks-Judd Company	This book shows the layout of San Francisco's streets in 1906 and shows who owns each individual property, by writing the owner's name into the appropriate subsection of the map of each block in the …	OL16779713W
Star Wars	James Hampton	This is a mail in hint booklet, that was available for the 'Nintendo Entertainment System' {NES} video game "Star Wars. The video game came with a special advertisement flyer JVC-7V-US, which sold of…	OL17078805W
The Village London Atlas	B.R. Bruff (Contributor),Percy Fitzgerald (Contributor)	Historic Maps of the Greater London region.	OL9809874W
Reading Maps	Cynthia Kennedy Henzel	A basic introduction to maps, their history, the different kinds, and how to use them.	OL9960553W