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For my favorite explorers,
Mike, Meg, and Tommy
Copyright © 2017 by Lerner Publishing Group, Inc.
Cover image: This map shows a key natural and economic resource from
each one of the fifty US states as of 2015, according to the United States
Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service. The product shown for
each state is one of that state’s top five agricultural commodities. No data is
available for the District of Columbia.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Maurer, Tracy, 1965– author.
Title: Using economic and resource maps / Tracy Nelson Maurer.
Description: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2016. | Series: Searchlight books what do
you know about maps? | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2015038781| ISBN 9781512409512 (lb : alk. paper) | ISBN
9781512412925 (pb : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781512410716 (eb pdf)
Subjects: LCSH: Map reading—Juvenile literature. | Economic geography—Maps—
Juvenile literature. | Natural resources—Maps—Juvenile literature.
Classification: LCC GA130 .M44 2016 | DDC 912.01/4—dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015038781
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