Draws on military training to present text and illustrations on the five basic survival elements: personal protection, signaling, sustenance, travel, and health.
A rancher, his family, and two companions journey through 300 miles of rough, unsettled country to the land the family will homestead in Canada only to realize they have been trekking in the wrong direction.
101 courageous skills for exploring the dangerous wild
McNab, Chris
2008
Provides 101 survival tips, such as how to erect an A-frame shelter, craft a bow and arrow, make a fishing rod, and escape a bear attack, and includes illustrations.
While backpacking in the desert, thirteen-year-old Mark falls into a tube of blue light and is transported into a more primitive world, where he must use his knowledge and skills to survive.
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the 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.