Sökt på: Böcker av Julia J. Quinlan
totalt 30 träffar
GPS and Computer Maps
In the high-tech world of today, many of the maps we encounter are GPS maps or computer maps. This informative volume explains how the GPS, or Global Positioning System, works. It …
Keys, Legends, and Symbols in Maps
Just as maps help us find our way around unfamiliar places, keys and legends help us navigate unfamiliar maps. This helpful volume uses clear, easy-to-follow text to teach kids how …
Scale and Distance in Maps
Without a scale, the people reading a map could only hazard a guess as to whether the distance between two points on it is a matter of a few hundred feet or a few hundred miles. …
Aston Martin
The DB 5 was immortalized by James Bond, and Aston Martin's sports cars have been treasured by high-performance fans ever since. Readers will learn about this company's storied …
Honey Badgers
The dogged determination of the honey badger is amazing. These tough animals almost never back down from a fight. Readers will learn about the honey badger's normally solitary …
Truth Behind Soft Drinks
Soft drinks have been in the news a lot lately, with many cities around the United States trying to minimize the intake of soda among their citizens. Readers will learn why there …
Truth Behind Snack Foods
We all know that eating too much sugar and too much salt isn't good for us. It will surprise readers to learn just how dangerous eating too many sugary and salty snacks can be. …
Wild Boars
These wild members of the pig family are far more dangerous than their farm-bred descendants. When they feel threatened, wild boars will charge at their enemies. They even use …
Different Kinds of Maps
What kind of map would you use to enter the exciting sport of orienteering? How about if you needed to drive from San Diego to San Francisco? Or if you wanted to see which parts of …