survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc

After a virus destroys most of the world's adult population, a group of children are delighted to discover a colony of adult survivors in a Florida shopping mall but soon find that they are not as friendly as they appear.

Relates the story of a wealthy young man who is rescued after a shipwreck by the brutal, ruthless captain of a tramp steamer.

As one of the "lucky" ones who survived a nuclear bomb, Brad believes that someday all will be well again until he meets Angel who shows him the bitter reality of being a survivor of the last war.

Relates the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they adapt to life on an island with abundant animal and plant life.

A sailor shipwrecked on a desert island carves out a life for himself with courage and ingenuity.

Four quimbles, each no bigger than a little finger, fall out of a car in a forest where they must learn to fend for themselves quickly since winter is not far off.

While grouse hunting on a cool day in October, a 77-year-old man becomes lost in the woods of northern Michigan.

After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.

8-12.

Jaz loves an adventure, but her newfound skills as a Junior Canadian Ranger are put to a life-and-death test.