castaways

When a plane crash strands thirteen teen beauty contestants on a mysterious island, they struggle to survive, to get along with one another, to combat the island's other diabolical occupants, and to learn their dance numbers in case they are rescued in time for the competition.

William Shakespeare's classic play that dramatizes Prospero's plight to escape banishment to a lonely island by his brother Antonio; and includes commentary, explanatory notes, and introduction.

Using authentic period clothing, equipment, and rations, Tim Jarvis and his team attempt to re-create Sir Ernest Shackleton's voyage to reach the South Pole and cross Antarctica 100 years ago.

A crash-landing on the frigid iceworld of Tran-ky-ky starts a small band of humans on an incredible journey for survival--Cover.

A graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Tempest, " in which Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, uses his skill at controlling natural forces to cause the shipwreck of his old opponents, forcing them to seek refuge on the island where he and his daughter Miranda have been living in exile, and setting the stage for Miranda to fall in love with Ferdinand, the prince of Naples.

Describes the adventures of teenager Bruce Gordon, who, following an Arctic shipwreck in 1757, survived for six years in the ship's upside-down carcass with a polar bear as his sole companion.

Contains third person accounts of people who survived shipwrecks throughout history, identifies some of the reasons why ships sink, and includes photographs, a glossary, and a list of related organizations.

Six stories about shipwrecked people struggling to survive in difficult circumstances.