First lesson in Map Reading for the Caribbean aims to satisfy the need for a good map reading. The language is simple and concise, and different geographical terminology has been avoided. In order that students may have a better understanding of the points discussed.

For pupils in the primary schools, First Lessons in Map Reading for the Caribbean will prove for invaluable in helping to lay a firm foundation for geographical studies in later years. Lower secondary students may also find the book useful in revising the fundamentals of map reading