Her whiskers shivered. Her snout quivered. “This,” she said, “is uncharted territory.”
Camilla loves maps. Old maps, new maps, mini maps, skinny maps. Her favorite map is of her forest, and she wonders what it was like before it had been explored and mapped.
One morning, after a big snow, her friend, Parsley, needed help finding the creek. All the paths and landmarks were covered in snow. Camilla and Parsley set out to find the creek, make a new path, and create a new map of the forest.
Hear author, Dr. Julie Dillemuth, read Camilla, Cartographer aloud.
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Camilla, Cartographer
Camilla loves maps. Old ones, new ones, she loves them all! She often imagines what it must have been like to explore and discover a new path for the first time.
One morning, Camilla wakes up to a huge snow storm. Her neighbor Parsley can’t find the path to the creek. But Camilla has her old map — which inspires her to make her own path and her own map!
Includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers celebrating discovery, adventurous problem-solving, and a love of maps.