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"Orcs prepare for battle against high Elves, Dwarves retreat to the mountains and men march to the sea to reclaim crumbling fortresses. Fortunes are decided. Kingdoms are lost. Entire worlds are created. This book will teach you to bring your fictional realm to life with simple step-by-step instructions on how to draw authentic fantasy maps. Set the stage for adventure by illustrating domains, castles and battle lines, mountains, forests and sea monsters!...
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"Math has always been key to warfare. Scientists use calculations to understand how missiles fly, while soldiers use math to figure out how to hit targets. From codebreaking to recording casualties, discover how math lies at the heart of warfare."--Provide by publisher.
11) Resources
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This book explains how to draw two-dimensional maps of candy stores, malls, tea farms, goods from China, and a country's resources.
12) Map my home
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Simple text, photographs, and illustrations help children draw a map of their houses, instructing them on the parts of a map and how to read them.
14) The map trap
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Sixth-grader Alton Barnes loves maps, and when his portfolio of secret maps is stolen, he begins getting notes with orders that he must obey to get the maps back but, with the help of a popular classmate, he just might succeed before his teacher, principal, or someone else learns he has been studying and mapping things about them.
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Even in such a tech-savvy culture as ours, understanding latitude and longitude coordinates has many uses. Coordinates can help hikers find their way when lost on a difficult trail and geocache enthusiasts locate their treasure. Even more importantly, they can help communicate location no matter what language is being spoken.
17) Map my room
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Simple text, photographs, and illustrations help children draw a map of their rooms, instructing them on the parts of a map and how to read them.
18) Community Maps
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In Community Maps, find out what community maps show, how community maps are created, what the features and symbols mean and how to read these maps.
19) Where we live
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This book explains how to draw two-dimensional maps of bedrooms, towns, countries, continents, and other areas.
20) Environments
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This book explains how to draw two-dimensional maps of classrooms, a new school's needs, roads across a country, rain forests, beaches, and natural disasters.