Jim McMahon, aka Mapman®, is Junior Scholastic's cartographer. This past summer, he visited an island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea.
A popular tourist destination, the country is a former colony of the United Kingdom. It is home to beautiful beaches, lively carnivals, and the pop star Rihanna. It’s also the only overseas place George Washington visited.
Want to learn more? Enter this year’s Can You Find Mapman? contest!
To enter, correctly answer the five questions below, figure out Mapman’s final destination, and draw a map of that Caribbean nation.
The grand-prize winner will receive $250. (Your teacher will also win $250.) Twenty-five runners-up will each get a Mapman T-shirt.
All entries must be postmarked by February 13, 2023. Good luck!