Author: Denise Long
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 156976879X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Anyone can get lost while camping or on a hike and Survivor Kid teaches young adventurers the survival skills they need if they ever find themselves lost or in a dangerous situation in the wild. Written by a search and rescue professional and lifelong camper, it's filled with safe and practical advice on building shelters and fires, signaling for help, finding water and food, dealing with dangerous animals, learning how to navigate, and avoiding injuries in the wilderness. Ten projects include building a simple brush shelter, using a reflective surface to start a fire, testing your navigation skills with a treasure hunt, and casting animal tracks to improve your observation skills.
Survivor Kid
Author: Denise Long
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 156976879X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Anyone can get lost while camping or on a hike and Survivor Kid teaches young adventurers the survival skills they need if they ever find themselves lost or in a dangerous situation in the wild. Written by a search and rescue professional and lifelong camper, it's filled with safe and practical advice on building shelters and fires, signaling for help, finding water and food, dealing with dangerous animals, learning how to navigate, and avoiding injuries in the wilderness. Ten projects include building a simple brush shelter, using a reflective surface to start a fire, testing your navigation skills with a treasure hunt, and casting animal tracks to improve your observation skills.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 156976879X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Anyone can get lost while camping or on a hike and Survivor Kid teaches young adventurers the survival skills they need if they ever find themselves lost or in a dangerous situation in the wild. Written by a search and rescue professional and lifelong camper, it's filled with safe and practical advice on building shelters and fires, signaling for help, finding water and food, dealing with dangerous animals, learning how to navigate, and avoiding injuries in the wilderness. Ten projects include building a simple brush shelter, using a reflective surface to start a fire, testing your navigation skills with a treasure hunt, and casting animal tracks to improve your observation skills.
Survival Wisdom & Know How
Author: The Editors of Stackpole Books
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 1603762736
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 2053
Book Description
Survival Wisdom & Know-How is the ultimate all-in-one survival guide; filled to the brim with information on every aspect of outdoor life and adventure, from orienteering to campfire cooking to ice climbing and more. Culled from dozens of respected books from Stackpole -- the industry's leader in outdoor adventure -- this massive collection of wilderness know-how leaves absolutely nothing to chance when it comes to surviving and thriving outdoors. Topics include: Orienteering Building an Outdoor Shelter Hunting and Tracking Animals Tying Knots Identifying Edible Plants and Berries Surviving in the Desert Fishing and Ice Fishing Canoeing, Kayaking, and White Water Rafting And so much more! Useful illustrations and photos throughout make it easy to browse and use. With contributions by the experts at the National Outdoor Leadership School as well as the editors of Stackpole's Discover Nature series, this book is the definitive, must-have reference for the great outdoors.
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 1603762736
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 2053
Book Description
Survival Wisdom & Know-How is the ultimate all-in-one survival guide; filled to the brim with information on every aspect of outdoor life and adventure, from orienteering to campfire cooking to ice climbing and more. Culled from dozens of respected books from Stackpole -- the industry's leader in outdoor adventure -- this massive collection of wilderness know-how leaves absolutely nothing to chance when it comes to surviving and thriving outdoors. Topics include: Orienteering Building an Outdoor Shelter Hunting and Tracking Animals Tying Knots Identifying Edible Plants and Berries Surviving in the Desert Fishing and Ice Fishing Canoeing, Kayaking, and White Water Rafting And so much more! Useful illustrations and photos throughout make it easy to browse and use. With contributions by the experts at the National Outdoor Leadership School as well as the editors of Stackpole's Discover Nature series, this book is the definitive, must-have reference for the great outdoors.
Camping & Survival
Author: Paul Tawrell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780974082059
Category : Camping
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Aim of this book is to entertainn its readers, to alert readers to the potential dangers and emergencies that might occur in the wilderness and how to avoid them. This knowledge might help a person survive or avoid a difficult situation.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780974082059
Category : Camping
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Aim of this book is to entertainn its readers, to alert readers to the potential dangers and emergencies that might occur in the wilderness and how to avoid them. This knowledge might help a person survive or avoid a difficult situation.
The Teenage Survival Book
Author: Sol Gordon
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Telling You all the not to's -- don't smoke, drink, get high, have sex, stay out late -- Seems not to help much. Because we haven't helped You discover just How to feel good about yourself. You appreciate models, not critics, says Sol Gordon, author of The Teenage Survival Book. You want information which can lead to self-acquired wisdom (when the mind is ready a teacher appears).
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Telling You all the not to's -- don't smoke, drink, get high, have sex, stay out late -- Seems not to help much. Because we haven't helped You discover just How to feel good about yourself. You appreciate models, not critics, says Sol Gordon, author of The Teenage Survival Book. You want information which can lead to self-acquired wisdom (when the mind is ready a teacher appears).
Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wilderness Survival
Author: Tom Brown, Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425105725
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
A fully illustrated wilderness survival guide perfect for seasoned and novice outdoors enthusiasts alike. Here, in one essential volume, are the basics of wilderness survival. The most ancient and important skills, preserved for generations, are presented in a simple, easy-to-use format with clear illustrations and instructions. A complete must-have companion to the great outdoors. • How to build natural shelters in plains, woods, or deserts • How to get safe drinking water from plants, trees, the sun, or Earth Herself • How to make fire without matches and maintain it in any weather • How to find, stalk, kill, and prepare animals for food • The "big four" edible plants, and hundreds of others useful for both nutrition and medicine TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425105725
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
A fully illustrated wilderness survival guide perfect for seasoned and novice outdoors enthusiasts alike. Here, in one essential volume, are the basics of wilderness survival. The most ancient and important skills, preserved for generations, are presented in a simple, easy-to-use format with clear illustrations and instructions. A complete must-have companion to the great outdoors. • How to build natural shelters in plains, woods, or deserts • How to get safe drinking water from plants, trees, the sun, or Earth Herself • How to make fire without matches and maintain it in any weather • How to find, stalk, kill, and prepare animals for food • The "big four" edible plants, and hundreds of others useful for both nutrition and medicine TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.
Sea Survival Handbook
Author: Keith Colwell
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781602396951
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A full-scale reference book for everyone boarding a seafaring vessel. The information is accessible, concise, up-to-date, and potentially lifesaving. This is a weapon against ignorance at sea, and a no-brainer buy for all those who are interested in the safety of their passengers, their boats and themselves. The book covers everything from emergency radio operation, proper employment of safety equipment, to survival and first aid in the water. It also includes a full glossary and index. It was originally published in the UK this year by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA).
Publisher: Skyhorse
ISBN: 9781602396951
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A full-scale reference book for everyone boarding a seafaring vessel. The information is accessible, concise, up-to-date, and potentially lifesaving. This is a weapon against ignorance at sea, and a no-brainer buy for all those who are interested in the safety of their passengers, their boats and themselves. The book covers everything from emergency radio operation, proper employment of safety equipment, to survival and first aid in the water. It also includes a full glossary and index. It was originally published in the UK this year by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA).
The Survival Handbook
Author: Colin Towell
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241456738
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Survive anything life throws at you with the ultimate visual guide to camping, wilderness, and outdoor survival skills. Written by Colin Towell, an ex-SAS Combat Survival Instructor, The Survival Handbook is bursting with survival tips, manual skills, camping essentials, and advice on how to survive whatever the great outdoors throws at you. Combining proven, no-nonsense military survival skills with ingenious bushcraft techniques, specially commissioned illustrations and accessible step-by-step instructions show you how to survive in the wild. Learn how to read a map, how to light a fire, and how to build a raft, and everything you need to know about wild foods and natural dangers. Revel in inspirational real-life survival stories and be prepared for every outdoor situation. From survival basics, such as finding water and catching fish, to extreme situations including being adrift at sea or lost in the jungle, The Survival Handbook will steer you through life's toughest adventures in the world's harshest climates.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241456738
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Survive anything life throws at you with the ultimate visual guide to camping, wilderness, and outdoor survival skills. Written by Colin Towell, an ex-SAS Combat Survival Instructor, The Survival Handbook is bursting with survival tips, manual skills, camping essentials, and advice on how to survive whatever the great outdoors throws at you. Combining proven, no-nonsense military survival skills with ingenious bushcraft techniques, specially commissioned illustrations and accessible step-by-step instructions show you how to survive in the wild. Learn how to read a map, how to light a fire, and how to build a raft, and everything you need to know about wild foods and natural dangers. Revel in inspirational real-life survival stories and be prepared for every outdoor situation. From survival basics, such as finding water and catching fish, to extreme situations including being adrift at sea or lost in the jungle, The Survival Handbook will steer you through life's toughest adventures in the world's harshest climates.
Survival
Author: Chris Ryan
Publisher: Random House Children's Publishers UK
ISBN: 9780099439240
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
This thriller challenges five children to survive after they are marooned on a desert island. They must face killer komodo dragons, sharks and modern-day pirates. The ex-SAS author includes ten top tips for survival in tropical conditions.
Publisher: Random House Children's Publishers UK
ISBN: 9780099439240
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
This thriller challenges five children to survive after they are marooned on a desert island. They must face killer komodo dragons, sharks and modern-day pirates. The ex-SAS author includes ten top tips for survival in tropical conditions.
The Book of Survival
Author: Anthony Greenbank
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781578260911
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
If readers are caught in a calamity, the advice given in "The Book of Survival" can save their life. Forewarned is forearmed, and this book equips readers with the knowledge necessary to fend off a stick-up artist, work out of ropes that bind, start a fire with a camera and much more. 100 b/w photos.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781578260911
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
If readers are caught in a calamity, the advice given in "The Book of Survival" can save their life. Forewarned is forearmed, and this book equips readers with the knowledge necessary to fend off a stick-up artist, work out of ropes that bind, start a fire with a camera and much more. 100 b/w photos.
The Complete Book of Outdoor Survival
Author: J. Wayne Fears
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873418492
Category : Outdoor life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The popularity of outdoor activities is exploding - but with adventure comes risk, and outdoor enthusiasts need the know-how to survive in a dangerous situation. With this book in your pack you will have access to technical tips, useful skills, and real-life examples to guide you to safety. Learn about topics including what to carry for your trip, basic first aid, which plants are edible and how to trap animals. No matter what situation you might find yourself in this book provides answers. Book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873418492
Category : Outdoor life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The popularity of outdoor activities is exploding - but with adventure comes risk, and outdoor enthusiasts need the know-how to survive in a dangerous situation. With this book in your pack you will have access to technical tips, useful skills, and real-life examples to guide you to safety. Learn about topics including what to carry for your trip, basic first aid, which plants are edible and how to trap animals. No matter what situation you might find yourself in this book provides answers. Book jacket.