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If David J. Smith A Mind-Bending New Way Of Looking at Big Ideas and Numbers Canadian visitors, Click HERE to order "IF" on amazon.ca This Child Every Child David J. Smith A Picture Book About The Rights of Children Order Now on Amazon PLEASE NOTE:If you started at mapping.com, you have been redirected to my replacement site and new domain, djsmapping.com. The reason is that the domain name, mapping.com, is now for sale -- not the business, just the domain name; it's a 7-character real English word with a (dot)com. You can find information about the sale at sedo(dot)com, or contact Dave Evanson at Sedo by email--------------------------------ALSO, TO EMAIL DAVID SMITH: Please do not use any email address with the domain mapping(dot)com; after the domain name sells, those emails won't get to David Smith. This address will work, Or this oneFun news: "If" was recently short-listed for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize. Click here to read about it.--------------------------------The School Library Association of the UK last November posted the winners of their Information Book Award for 2016. The Children's Choice winner was If: A Mind-Bending Way of Looking at Big Ideas and Numbers (published in the UK by Wayland) Here's a link to the story about the awards.Fablevision Learning is posting interviews with teachers who use the Mapping the World By Heart; curriculum, in different settings, different schools. Good photos.First, David Smith himself -- interview and photosSpotlight: Robin Clements.Spotlight: Jim Dowd.Spotlight: Nikki McGuire.Spotlight: Jessie Jung--------------------------------Homeschool Buyers Co-op has a special deal with Fablevision; you can get 24% off the price of the Mapping the World By Heart curriculum binder, and save on extra map sets too. Click here to go to their website and read all the detailsClick "Books and Videos" above to read about all kinds of materials for geography teachers, and for everybody interested in the world.I have had to take a short break from the responsibility of daily trivia; it will be back as soon as possible. Note that Questions and Answers for 2013 to 2017 are available at the Trivia ArchivePageTHIS WEEK'S HOTLINK11 February, 2018 Earth, A Global MapThe full title is Earth: A Global Map of Wind, Weather, and Ocean Conditions. The creator has produced a real-time animation of global conditions that is both fun to watch, and truly informative the more you play with it. Users click on the word "earth" to see variables that users can control, including the overlays available, the mode, the size and scaleSee the 4 latest hotlinks at the bottom of this page, or click through to the 21-year archive of hotlinks.TRAILER AND REVIEWS FOR MY NEWEST BOOK14 to 21 January, 2018 Early Burma MapsThree enormous maps in the Cambridge University Library have recently become available in digital format; on this site, you can read about them and explore them. The detail is wonderful, and the approach to cartography by Burmese artists in 1860 is both fascinating and surprising. Worth a visit.Here's a link to the Trailer for"IF: A Mind-Bending New Way of Looking at Big Ideasand Numbers". Click hereThis is a review from the NY Times for 13 August: Click HereAnd HERE is a review from a home-school mother.And Click Here for a lovelyreview from KidsReads.com, part of the Book Report Network, a review site for books forchildren.Click cover image to the left to go to amazon.com to read reviews and to order. Don't want to order from Amazon? THIS LINK will take you to IndieBound, to order from an independent bookseller near you.The Canadian National Reading Campaign posted this great reviewThe California Reading Association gave "IF" its Eureka Gold Medal Here's a blurb From Publisher's Weekly -- See the first paragraph. This new book of mine is a "category killer", and "there's really nothing else like it out there, every page is a lesson plan". A writer and reviewer in Australia has created a wonderful page about "If", withher review of it, and also a collection of very useful notes about how to use the bookwhen reading it with children -- with 1 child, or with a classroom. Click here to read her review andteaching notes.A librarian in Azle, TX, does a regular video called Book Hooks. Here's a link to one she made about "IF". Author Visits and School ConsultationsDavid Smith has provided all kinds of school consulting, for more than 22 years. He does assemblies and classroom visits, and also provides in-service programs for teachers,and evening programs for parents and families. He also does a great many on-site orvirtual author visits. "I love to do classroom visits, and I do them in-person, viaSkype, via mail or text, and fees are low." For information about these services, pleaseclick here to contact David by email. Kids Can Press has created a new starting point for finding out about the children of the world, and for learning about what we can do to help those who need help.The site can be accessed by clicking here.--------------------Study Guides for If The World Were A Village:From Kids Can Press, Teaching Guide 1From Kids Can Press, Teaching Guide 2From the U.S. National Security Agency, A collection of classroom activities based on collecting and showing dataThe Centre For Child HonouringClick here to read about the Centre forChild Honouring; or click here to read Raffi's Covenant For Honouring Children.DAVID SMITH'S NEWEST BOOK:If: A Mind-Bending New Way of Looking At Big Ideas and NumbersAvailable on Amazon and at your bookdealer FROM THE COVER: Imagine if you could condense all 3.5 billion years of life onEarth into just one hour. If you could, the dinosaurs wouldn't show up until the 56thminute of the hour, and they'd be gone three minutes later. Modern humans shamble intoview in the last 2/10ths of the last second. In If, David J Smith, author of the bestselling If the World Were a Village scales down big imponderables -- from the huge scope of human and geoplogical history to the size of our planet and galaxy -- with surprising results. View and Purchase This Featured Wall Map An indestructible and very beautiful wall map, a great addition toany wall, and perfect when working with children because the material is recycledplastic, and the map can't be ripped, damaged by tape, or otherwise damaged. Visit the Fablevision "Mapping The World By Heart" page Scroll down to the bottom of the Fablevision page to view Special Offers, Order Maps, etc.The Mapping the World By Heart Curriculum Consulting ServicesYouTube Video Trailer Regarding Mapping the World By HeartMapping the World By Heart is both a curriculum and a consulting service. Learn about the author's consulting services, including: workshops school assemblies and author visits in-service programs for teachers curriculum audits website evaluation credit-bearing summer institutesDavid Smith travels the globe sharing his enthusiastic and innovative approach to teaching and learning about our world community.WHAT THE STUDENTS ARE SAYING: Before, when I heard the name of a country, I just thought of it as a name, and it didn't really matter to me. After you do a memory map, it's kinda neat because you can picture it in your mind, not only that country and what it's like there, but everything else around it. You have a map in your head wherever you go. - Seventh Grader, Belmont, MAA completely revised new edition is now available from theextraordinary people at FableVision What is If The World Were A Village? Click play button " " to view a short video trailer View trailers like this about each of the books from the CitizenKid series Listen to David Smith talk about the story behind the book If The World Were A Village DVD The animation of If The World Were AVillage is available as a DVD or as a VHS tape, in English or inFrench, at reasonable prices. To see a clip from the video, please click here. Order From Amazon:If The World Were a Village (DVD in English) Si el Mundo fuera una aldea (video in Spanish) Si le monde etait un vilage (video in French) Alternatively, order from the U.S. distributor MOST RECENT MAPPING.COM WEEKLY HOTLINKS11 February, 2018 Earth, A Global MapThe full title is Earth: A Global Map of Wind, Weather, and Ocean Conditions. The creator has produced a real-time animation of global conditions that is both fun to watch, and truly informative the more you play with it. Users click on the word "earth" to see variables that users can control, including the overlays available, the mode, the size and scale28 January to 4 February, 2018 Library of Congress Geography and Map RoomThere is so much on this page for anybody interested in maps and geography that there isn't enough room on this page to list the features in detail. To begin, you can click on "Worlds Revealed", their blob, to explore maps in the past, present, and future; there a featured map in the middle, and links to collections, new acqusitiions, and you can browse their entire online collection. Worth a visit and a bookmark.14 to 21 January, 2018 Early Burma MapsThree enormous maps in the Cambridge University Library have recently become available in digital format; on this site, you can read about them and explore them. The detail is wonderful, and the approach to cartography by Burmese artists in 1860 is both fascinating and surprising. Worth a visit.7 to 14 January, 2018 Museum of Obsolete MediaThis is an amazing archive of current and obsolete physical media formats; searchable categories include audio, video, data, and film. The Museum covers 480 different formats, from wax cylinder recordings to 10-inch 78-rpm disks, tot the full range of video and audio tapes, all the cameras, and much more. Just as a way to look at how media has changed -- both recently and over the last century -- this site has great value31 December 2017 to 7 Jannuary 2018Festive Maps from the NYPLThis is a fun collection of the "Most Festive Treasures of the NY Public Library's Maps Division". Worth a visit, and bookmark for next year'sholidays as well.22-Year Archive of Hotlinks (1996-Present) Search mapping.com or the web using google:

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