Maps: From Anna to Zane: First Skills

Name: Maps: From Anna to Zane: First Skills
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781529512793
Price: 22.99 NZD
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By Vivian French

Series: First Skills

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Maps: From Anna to Zane: First Skills by Vivian French is a delightful children's book that introduces young readers to the world of maps through engaging stories and illustrations. The book follows the adventures of two characters, Anna and Zane, as they explore different environments and learn how to read and interpret various types of maps. It's a fun and educational journey designed to spark curiosity and build foundational skills in navigation and geography.
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This book may appeal to you if your child enjoys learning through exploration and hands-on activities. It provides a fun and engaging way for young readers to develop essential skills, with a focus on geography and map reading. Perfect for sparking curiosity and a love for discovering new places, it's a delightful tool for early education.

Maps: From Anna to Zane: First Skills

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A whimsical story about learning to use maps, perfect for very young children.

One day, Anna's friend Zane sends her an invitation: Come to tea tomorrow! This is the way to my home. Love, Zane. Inside the envelope, there's a map. Anna soon decides to make a map of her own, too... and before long, Dad and even Whiskers the cat are in on the fun.

From routes to symbols, point of view and scale, join Anna and her dad as they explore the wonderful world of maps – with words by Vivian French, storyteller extraordinaire, and delightful pictures by rising star Ya-Ling Huang.

Series: First Skills

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Maps: From Anna to Zane: First Skills by Vivian French is praised for its delightful and engaging illustrations that blend perfectly with the storyline. The book receives high acclaim for its warm depiction of the relationship between father and daughter as they explore maps. It's highlighted as an excellent introduction to cartography, with vibrant, playful illustrations and informative map-related content that makes learning about maps an enjoyable experience for children.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529512793

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 May 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

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Illustrated by Ya-Ling Huang

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 268.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: First Skills Vivian French

About the Author

Vivian French is a highly-acclaimed children’s author, whose many books include The Steam Whistle Theatre Company and The Dragon’s Breakfast. She is one of the most borrowed children’s authors in UK libraries, and was awarded the MBE for services to literature, literacy, illustration and the arts. Follow her on Twitter under the handle @fivekingdoms or visit her website: vivianfrench.com

Originally from Taiwan, Ya-Ling Huang completed an MA in illustration at the Cambridge School of Art in 2016 and in the same year her works were selected for 2016 Bologna Book Fair, and highly commended both in the Macmillan prize and in the prestigious book-design competition hosted by the Polish Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice.