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Maps for Curious Minds Ser.: Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds : 100 New Ways to See the World by Ian Wright (2019, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherExperiment LLC, T.H.E.
ISBN-101615196250
ISBN-139781615196258
eBay Product ID (ePID)28038384267
Product Key Features
Number of Pages208 Pages
Publication NameBrilliant Maps for Curious Minds : 100 New Ways to See the World
LanguageEnglish
SubjectReference, Technology & Engineering, Social Science, History, Cartography, Human Geography, Curiosities & Wonders, World, Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (See Also Travel / Maps & Road Atlases)
Publication Year2019
TypeMap
AuthorIan Wright
SeriesMaps for Curious Minds Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight22.4 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2019-031051
ReviewsOutstanding Works of Literature ( O.W.L. ) Award Shortlist Winner--Gift & Special Interest, 2019 A Junior Library Guild Selection "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist "Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before." -- The Hardwick Gazette, 2019 Foreword INDIES Gold Winner An Indie Bestseller Outstanding Works of Literature ( O.W.L. ) Award Shortlist Winner--Gift & Special Interest, 2019 A Junior Library Guild Selection "Maps can tell you far more than where borders and beaches are located. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds uses creative cartography to highlight assorted facts and figures."-- The Wall Street Journal "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "This simple book serves the schoolroom for all ages, the coffee table of any household, the shelf in any library, and a font of wonderfulness for any trivia gamer." -- New York Journal of Books "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist "Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before." -- The Hardwick Gazette, Information is beautiful and is beautifully arranged in the Maps for Curious Minds books. They're a testament to the power of discovering facts and figures that you didn't know you didn't know. I have flicked back and forth through these books, (because they are perfect for dipping in and out of) exclaiming 'I did not know that!' They're those sorts of books., Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before., A Junior Library Guild Selection "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist, "2019 Foreword INDIES Gold Winner An Indie Bestseller 2019 OWL Award Winner--Gift & Special Interest A Junior Library Guild Selection "Maps can tell you far more than where borders and beaches are located. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds uses creative cartography to highlight assorted facts and figures.", Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box., 2019 Foreword INDIES Gold Winner An Indie Bestseller 2019 OWL Award Winner--Gift & Special Interest A Junior Library Guild Selection "Maps can tell you far more than where borders and beaches are located. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds uses creative cartography to highlight assorted facts and figures."-- The Wall Street Journal "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "Information is beautiful and is beautifully arranged in the Maps for Curious Minds books . They're a testament to the power of discovering facts and figures that you didn't know you didn't know. I have flicked back and forth through these books, (because they are perfect for dipping in and out of) exclaiming "I did not know that!" They're those sorts of books." -- GeekDad "This simple book serves the schoolroom for all ages, the coffee table of any household, the shelf in any library, and a font of wonderfulness for any trivia gamer." -- New York Journal of Books "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist "Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before." -- The Hardwick Gazette, Outstanding Works of Literature ( O.W.L. ) Award Shortlist Winner--Gift & Special Interest, 2019 A Junior Library Guild Selection "Maps can tell you far more than where borders and beaches are located. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds uses creative cartography to highlight assorted facts and figures."-- The Wall Street Journal "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist "Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before." -- The Hardwick Gazette, This simple book serves the schoolroom for all ages, the coffee table of any household, the shelf in any library, and a font of wonderfulness for any trivia gamer., Outstanding Works of Literature ( O.W.L. ) Award Shortlist Winner--Gift & Special Interest, 2019 A Junior Library Guild Selection "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist, 2019 Foreword INDIES Gold Winner An Indie Bestseller 2019 OWL Award Winner--Gift & Special Interest A Junior Library Guild Selection "Maps can tell you far more than where borders and beaches are located. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds uses creative cartography to highlight assorted facts and figures."-- The Wall Street Journal "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "This simple book serves the schoolroom for all ages, the coffee table of any household, the shelf in any library, and a font of wonderfulness for any trivia gamer." -- New York Journal of Books "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist "Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before." -- The Hardwick Gazette, "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist, 2019 Foreword INDIES Finalist An Indie Bestseller Outstanding Works of Literature ( O.W.L. ) Award Shortlist Winner--Gift & Special Interest, 2019 A Junior Library Guild Selection "Maps can tell you far more than where borders and beaches are located. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds uses creative cartography to highlight assorted facts and figures."-- The Wall Street Journal "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist "Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before." -- The Hardwick Gazette, 2019 Foreword INDIES Gold Winner An Indie Bestseller Outstanding Works of Literature ( O.W.L. ) Award Shortlist Winner--Gift & Special Interest, 2019 A Junior Library Guild Selection "Maps can tell you far more than where borders and beaches are located. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds uses creative cartography to highlight assorted facts and figures."-- The Wall Street Journal "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist "Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before." -- The Hardwick Gazette, 2019 Foreword INDIES Finalist Outstanding Works of Literature ( O.W.L. ) Award Shortlist Winner--Gift & Special Interest, 2019 A Junior Library Guild Selection "Maps can tell you far more than where borders and beaches are located. Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds uses creative cartography to highlight assorted facts and figures."-- The Wall Street Journal "Fascinating maps that show the world as you've never seen it."-- The Telegraph "Grouped into broad categories (culture and customs, history, nature, etc.), these maps cover topics serious and less so . . . Whether browsing or looking for report inspiration, this visual, trivia-filled offering will get teens thinking outside the box."-- Booklist "Become enthralled by this one-of-a-kind atlas of 100 full-color, infographic maps. Each one reveals something about the world you've never considered before." -- The Hardwick Gazette
Series Volume Number0
IllustratedYes
SynopsisA singular atlas of 100 infographic maps from thought-provoking to flat-out fun. And don't miss the other books in the series, North American Maps for Curious Minds and Wild Maps for Curious Minds!, A singular atlas of 100 infographic maps from thought-provoking to flat-out fun Publisher's note: Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds was published in the UK under the title Brilliant Maps. Which countries don't have rivers? Which ones have North Korean embassies? Who drives on the "wrong" side of the road? How many national economies are bigger than California's? And where can you still find lions in the wild? You'll learn answers to these questions and many more in Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds. This one-of-a-kind atlas is packed with eye-opening analysis (Which nations have had female leaders?), whimsical insight (Where can't you find a McDonald's?), and surprising connections that illuminate the contours of culture, history, and politics. Each of these 100 maps will change the way you see the world--and your place in it., Which countries don't have rivers? Which ones have North Korean embassies? Who drives on the "wrong" side of the road? How many national economies are bigger than California's? And where can you still find lions in the wild? You'll learn answers to these questions and many more in Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds. This one-of-a-kind atlas is packed with eye-opening analysis (Which nations have had female leaders?), whimsical insight (Where can't you find a McDonald's?), and surprising connections that illuminate the contours of culture, history, and politics. Each of these 100 maps will change the way you see the world--and your place in it. Publisher's note: Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds was published in the UK under the title Brilliant Maps.
LC Classification NumberG1046.E1W75 2019
