Cave and mine survival stories / by Sue Bradford Edwards.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Edwards, Sue Bradford.

Series:

Essential survival stories.

Essential Survival Stories Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mine accidents--Juvenile literature.

Mine accidents.

Caving accidents--Juvenile literature.

Caving accidents.

Wilderness survival--Juvenile literature.

Wilderness survival.

Survival--Juvenile literature.

Survival.

Adventure and adventurers--Juvenile literature.

Adventure and adventurers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (112 pages) : color illustrations, color map.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO, [2024]

Summary:

Caves are fun to explore, and underground mines provide jobs for many people. But entering underground spaces has potentially deadly risks. Cave and Mine Survival Stories examines the experiences of people who have faced death in these spaces and survived. Readers will learn about the unique features and dangers of caves and mines and discover how to prepare for and stay safe on an adventure in these places. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Contents:

ch. one. Into Tham Luang cave

ch. two. The dangers of caves and mines

ch. three. The Tham Luang rescue

ch. four. Helping her own rescue

ch. five. Riesending cave

ch. six. Thirty-three Chilean miners

ch. seven. Trapped in a gold mine

ch. eight. Surviving caves and mines.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Edwards, Sue Bradford Cave and Mine Survival Stories

ISBN:

9781098279080

1098279085

OCLC:

1470991137