The shape of things : how mapmakers picture our world / words by Dean Robbins ; pictures by Matt Tavares.
Charting mapmaking through the ages, this invitation to join the first mapmakers as they explore the wonders of the world, using a wide range of tools and methods to depict their surroundings and survey new lands, shows how we've arrived at modern mapmaking today.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593479254
- ISBN: 0593479254
- ISBN: 9780593479261
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, maps ; 27 x 29 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Cartography > History > Juvenile literature.
- Genre:
- Picture books.
Available copies
- 20 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV 912.09 ROB (Text) | 37810435822654 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | E Rob (Text) | 31010000862815 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | BR 912.09 R (Text) | 39493110125632 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | J 912.09 ROB (Text) | 50503300649797 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Danbury Public Library | J 912.09 ROB JLG (Text) | 30672100418045 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fairview Library | j912.09 ROB (Text) | 0020660368844 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Gibsonville Public Library | J 912 Robbin Science & Technology (Text) | 30449060008029 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Greene County Public Library | J912.09 R (Text) | 39149003484631 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Harnett County Main Library | E 912.09 (Text) | 33630005405928 | Easy Nonfiction | Available | - |
| High Point Library | J 912.09 Robbins (Text) | 30519020352699 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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