wilderness survival

Escaping from her unhappy home life, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl gets lost on the Alaskan tundra and is befriended by a wolf pack.

Explains the dangers, and tells you how you can be prepared. It shows how you can safely find water in the terrain or in the plants around you. And it includes real life stories of people who have survived extreme thirst.

Flynn will have nothing to do with the outdoors if he can help it, preferring to leave that stuff to his little sister and his parents. So, one day when Flynn gets lost in the wilderness, after going off path, he will have to rely on a stick of gum, some lichen, and snow to stay alive in the hopes of rescue.

Presents the techniques the world's finest soldiers use to survive in harsh conditions around the globe.

Presents techniques and equipment used by elite soldiers for surviving in the wilderness.

"Shortly before Christmas in 1943, five Army aviators left Alaska's Ladd Field on a test flight. Only one ever returned: Leon Crane, a city kid from Philadelphia with little more than a parachute on his back when he bailed from his B-24 Liberator before it crashed into the Arctic. Alone in subzero temperatures, Crane managed to stay alive in the dead of the Yukon winter for nearly twelve weeks and, amazingly, walked out of the ordeal intact. 81 Days Below Zero recounts, for the first time, the full story of Crane's remarkable saga. In a drama of staggering resolve with moments of phenomenal luck, Crane learned to survive in the Yukon's unforgiving landscape. His is a tale of the human capacity to endure extreme conditions and intense loneliness-and emerge stronger than before. "--.

When a young boy survives a plan crash and finds himself alone in the woods, he is saved by a bigfoot creature he calls Flink.

Hurricanes floods volcanic eruptions forest fires sandstorms blizzards tsunamis these are the many disasters that people face around the world. Often a little knowledge is what separates survivors and victims. This attention grabbing volume is crammed with lifesaving content for all readers and not only methods of surviving major disasters but also events such as broken bones. First aid techniques the Heimlich maneuver and CPR are included in this helpful guide. The high interest content is well organized and easy to navigate. Each valuable section of information is accompanied by beneficial diagrams illustrations and photographs.

Inspired by TV shows and movies many people wonder how long they could survive in the wild. If they have this entertaining and practical guide with them they'll be ready to tackle many kinds of challenges. These 95 survival skills will not only get the reader out of trouble but also teach them to avoid dangerous situations in the wilderness. Map reading skills animal attacks leech removal and lightning strikes are just some of the varied topics expertly explained in the text and depicted in the illustrations and photographs. High interest content will attract all levels of readers and outdoors enthusiasts.