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Become an Explorer:: Make and Use a Compass

An introductory look at the history of compasses and how to make your own

By Dana Meachen Rau

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Miscellaneous:

9781603572378, titled "Become an Explorer: Make and Use a Compass" | Norwood House Pr, October 15, 2011, cover price $26.60

Library:

9781599533834, titled "Become an Explorer: Make and Use a Compass" | Norwood House Pr, July 30, 2010, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: An introductory look at the history of compasses and how to make your own

The Riddle of the Compass: The Invention That Changed the World

Discusses the twelfth-century invention of the compass, its dramatic influence on navigation and the rise of Italian sea power, and its impact on the development of world trade and the Age of Discovery.

By Amir D. Aczel

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Hardcover:

9780151005062 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, August 1, 2001), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Discusses the twelfth-century invention of the compass, its dramatic influence on navigation and the rise of Italian sea power, and its impact on the development of world trade and the Age of Discovery.

Paperback:

9780156007535 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, May 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Discusses the twelfth-century invention of the compass, its dramatic influence on navigation and the rise of Italian sea power, and its impact on the development of world trade and the Age of Discovery.

Prebinding:

9781435296718 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 5, 2008), cover price $23.00

You Can Use a Compass

Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate how to use a compass to find one's way on land, at sea, or in the air.

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Paperback:

9780516246109 | Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate how to use a compass to find one's way on land, at sea, or in the air.

Library:

9780516228709 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $20.50 | About this edition: Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate how to use a compass to find one's way on land, at sea, or in the air.

Prebinding:

9781417631285 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate how to use a compass to find one's way on land, at sea, or in the air.

Way to Go!: Finding Your Way With a Compass

Product Description: With Way to Go! Finding Your Way with a Compass, not only do kids get their very own compass, but they also get to read fascinating facts about how people have found their way from ancient times to the present. The guide tells kids how a compass works, how to use it, and how to read a map, as well as extra handy tips on exploring...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Sharon Sharth and David Wenzel (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781575844275 | Readers Digest, September 1, 2000, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: With Way to Go!

Compasses

Introduces the function, parts, and uses of compasses, and provides instructions for two activities that demonstrate how a compass works.

By Adele Richardson

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Paperback:

9780736849579 | First Facts, August 1, 2000, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Introduces the function, parts, and uses of compasses.

Library:

9780736825207 | First Facts, December 1, 2003, cover price $24.65 | About this edition: Introduces the function, parts, and uses of compasses, and provides instructions for two activities that demonstrate how a compass works.

The Quick and Easy Guide to Compass Correction

Product Description: In this handy little book George Reid describes the causes of compass error (variation, deviation, misalignment, lazy compass, frozen compass, and intermittent deviation). Beginning with the absolute basics of magnetism, he then discusses how to apply compass error to find your true course and how to measure error by taking bearings-inland and offshore...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By George H. Reid

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Paperback:

9781574090239 | Sheridan House Inc, June 1, 1997, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In this handy little book George Reid describes the causes of compass error (variation, deviation, misalignment, lazy compass, frozen compass, and intermittent deviation).

The New Explorer's Guide to Maps and Compasses

Introduces various kinds of maps and how they are used, explains how to work with a compass, and discusses navigation and orienteering

By Percy W. Blandford

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Hardcover:

9780830639151 | Tab Books, March 1, 1992, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Introduces various kinds of maps and how they are used, explains how to work with a compass, and discusses navigation and orienteering

Maps and Compasses

Provides practical guidance on the use of maps and compasses when traveling on roads or in wilderness areas

By Percy W. Blandford

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Hardcover:

9780830621415 | 2 sub edition (Tab Books, October 1, 1991), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Provides practical guidance on the use of maps and compasses when traveling on roads or in wilderness areas

Paperback:

9780830621408 | 2 edition (Tab Books, October 1, 1991), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Provides practical guidance on the use of maps and compasses when traveling on roads or in wilderness areas

The Compass: Inventions That Changed Our Lives

Traces the history of the compass from its invention by the ancient Chinese through its use by early explorers to modern uses and developments.

By Paula Z. Hogan and David Wool (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780802764522 | Walker & Co, November 1, 1982, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Depicts the development of the compass, describes its use in navigation by sea explorers, and discusses the present day versions of the compass and their uses

Library:

9780802764539 | Walker & Co, November 1, 1982, cover price $8.85 | About this edition: Depicts the development of the compass, describes its use in navigation by sea explorers, and discusses the present day versions of the compass and their uses

Be Expert With Map and Compass: The Complete "Orienteering" Handbook

Provides guidance in understanding map symbols, travelling by compass alone, and direction finding

By Bj-Orn Kjellstr-Om

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Paperback:

9780684142708 | Macmillan General Reference, August 1, 1976, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Provides guidance in understanding map symbols, travelling by compass alone, and direction finding

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