Exploring Suburbs
volume 1, Landmarks
No. of pages 48
Published: 1997
Reviews
Great for age 7-11 years
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To encourage children to compare and contrast their own locality with the suburbs, this book uses activities, geographical tools such as mapwork and fieldwork, and examining of secondary sources of evidence. It is part of a series which identifies a type of settlement, and provides children living in a similar settlement with information on how to find out about their surrounding area. This book describes how suburbs have formed, how communities have developed there, and why people choose to live in suburban areas rather than in the inner city. People who live in suburban areas are met through their comments and case studies.
This book features in the following series: Landmarks, Landmarks Series .
This book is aimed at children in primary school.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 1997 by Hachette Children's Group .
