Become an explorer
Subtitle: make and use a compass
By: Dana Meachen Rau
Series: Adventure guides
Publisher: Norwood House Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago, IL
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781599533834
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Compass
Description: "Includes the history of the development of navigational tools including the compass. Sections include a step-by-step project of making a functioning compass at home and then using the compass for orienteering activities. Glossary, additional resources and index"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Easier to explore : the compass puts people on the right path; title: Mighty magnets : how a compass works; title: A tool to take along : making and using your own compass; title: Finding your way : the sport of orienteering.