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, too.