Discusses the dangers of the sea, shipwrecks, survival stories of rowers, yacht racers, and Russian submariners, and ideas for staying alive after capsizing, and includes a glossary.
Introduces young readers to jungles by describing how to survive if stranded in a jungle, discussing shelter, fire, finding food, dangerous animals, body protection, and rescue.
Introduces young readers to deserts by describing how to survive if stranded in a desert, discussing finding water, shelter, fire, finding food, dangerous animals, body protection, and rescue.
Presents a collection of the world's ten fastest items including a motorbike, a cheetah, an elevator, and a plane. Describes their record-breaking features, and includes statistics, color photos, a glossary, and an index.
Full-color, illustrated photographs of small, but deadly creatures including the puffer fish and piranhas, killer frogs and spiders, and the common mosquito.
Uses the fictional case of a missing man to detail the processes used by crime scene investigators to solve the mystery, with a focus on what can be concluded from blood found at the man's home.