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    Map Scales
    Map Scales
    Map Scales
    Ebook22 pages3 minutes

    Map Scales

    By Jennifer M. Besel

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    Grab a map, and figure out how far from here to there. Learn how to use map scales to find distances.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateMay 1, 2019
    ISBN9781543597028
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