"How ald are the oldest maps ever found? The earliest known maps date back more than 3,000 years to ancient Egypt. Inside, you'll find: Why no flat map can be a perfect representation of Earth's surface ; A timeline, maps, photos--ans what ancient maps can teach us about the past ; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!"--Page 4 of cover
Includes bibliographical references and index
Accelerated Reader MG 5.8
The story of maps -- Physical maps -- Political maps -- The big truth! : important cartographers -- Historical maps -- Many maps, many jobs -- True statistics
