Compass for Kids: Master the Compass, Map Skills & Outdoor Navigation
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9789363111738
Publisher: Cby Press
Published: Aug 12 2025
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Unlock the power of direction with Compass for Kids, the ultimate beginner's guide to understanding the compass, map reading, and real-world navigation! Whether your child is a curious explorer, a young camper, or just someone who loves solving challenges outdoors, this fun, interactive book makes it easy to master one of the world's most essential tools.
- Discover how a compass works and why it's still important, even in the digital age
- Explore the rich history of navigation, from ancient skies to modern survival stories
- Learn every part of a compass and how to use it with confidence
- Practice key outdoor skills like taking a bearing, pacing, and navigating without GPS
- Play creative games and activities that bring compass skills to life
- Chapters on real-life compass rescues, magnetic north vs. true north, and more
- Dozens of home-based activities like scavenger hunts, orienteering courses, and DIY compass projects
- Fun games like Compass Tag, Code Breaker, The Direction Detective, and Capture the Compass
- STEM-aligned learning with clear visuals, maps, and direction exercises
- Simple explanations of advanced topics like declination and magnetic interference
- Classrooms, scout groups, homeschoolers, and outdoor learning programs
- Kids ages 7-12 interested in hiking, survival, and geography
- Families looking for screen-free learning and backyard adventures
- Navigator's Test and field challenges to apply real skills
- Tips on map-and-compass matching and real-world outdoor application
- Fun compass facts, memory rhymes, and troubleshooting hacks
This book is the perfect training ground for confident, curious explorers. With clear instructions, exciting challenges, and a tone that speaks directly to young adventurers, Compass for Kids turns navigation into a game, a skill, and a lifelong confidence booster.
Whether you're navigating the forest, city streets, or your own backyard, this book helps you never feel lost again.
Let the adventure begin, one bearing at a time!
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