My First Atlas of the World, 3rd Edition

Spark our littlest explorers' curiosity about the planet we call home with this fully updated preschool atlas from the map experts at National Geographic.

This updated picture atlas ensures that even the youngest explorers have the most current information to help them understand the world. Simple, colorful maps teach kids about Earth's land, water, and countries. Bright, bold pictures and lively, accessible text showcase the world's people, places, and animals. Readers will learn elementary mapping skills and concepts such as the difference between a globe and a map, along with answers to such questions as "What is a continent?" and "Where is the ocean?"

Features include:

• Instructions for how to read and understand a map
• 4 world maps
• 7 continent maps
• United States map
• Canada map
• Mexico and Central America map
• Glossary and pronunciation guide
• Fun facts sprinkled throughout

... and lots more!

Little learners will love exploring the great big world with this colorful atlas made just for them!

Complete or supplement your atlas collection with the National Geographic Kids Beginner's United States Atlas (4th edition). And for older readers, don't miss the National Geographic Kids World Atlas (6th edition), the National Geographic Kids United States Atlas (7th edition), and the National Geographic Kids Student World Atlas (6th edition).

Author: National Geographic Kids
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 07/04/2023
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 13.50h x 10.50w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781426374197
Audience: Ages 4-8

About the Author
ABOUT THE AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and maps go together like latitude and longitude. For more than 130 years, National Geographic maps have helped spread geographic knowledge to people around the world. Eye-catching graphic elements give the maps their distinctive look and enhance their readability. National Geographic combines the latest data gathered by space-age technology with innovative mapping techniques to create state-of-the-art political, physical, and thematic maps. Meticulous research and attention to detail have established a standard of excellence that is recognized worldwide.

WRITER/EXPERT SKYE POWERS-KAMINSKI is a National Geographic certified educator with a bachelor's degree in environmental geography and a master's in science and social studies education. With more than 20 years in the field of education, she has extensive experience in curriculum design and instruction. She has a passion for biogeography education and enjoys helping others develop an understanding and connection between ourselves, nature, and the cultural and physical world.