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An easy-to-follow manual full of essential information for any young person with an interest in maps and a sense of adventure. This book is packed full of map projects and games, as well a practical guidance for those putting their new navigation knowledge to the test outdoors. Readers will learn how to understand map symbols and legend, navigate without a compass, create their own maps, plan their own map-reading expedition, and even how to use their mapping skills on a geocaching adventure. With its fast pace, clear instructions and nuggets of information, this authoritative guide will appeal to a wide readership age. Written by one of the few full-time explorers in the world, this book won`t just whet child`s appetite for adventure; it will give them the tools to set off on one,
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An easy-to-follow manual full of essential information for any young person with an interest in maps & a sense of adventure. This book is packed full of map projects & games, as well a practical guidance for those putting their new navigation knowledge to the test outdoors. Readers will learn how to understand map symbols & legend, navigate without a compass, create their own maps, plan their own map-reading expedition, & even how to use their mapping skills on a geocaching adventure. With its fast pace, clear instructions & nuggets of information, this authoritative guide will appeal to a wide readership age. Written by one of the few full-time explorers in the world, this book won`t just whet child`s appetite for adventure; it will give them the tools to set off on one, too.

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World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Set - a group of items usually related to one another. Some objects cannot function without the complete set of items.
Adventure - an undertaking of an exciting challenge or experience.
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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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