Forest and jungle survival stories / by Alexis Burling.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burling, Alexis.

Series:

Essential survival stories.

Essential Survival Stories Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Forests and forestry--Accidents--Juvenile literature.

Forests and forestry.

Jungle survival--Juvenile literature.

Jungle survival.

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) : illustrations (chiefly color), map.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Abdo Publishing, [2024]

Summary:

Forests and jungles are bursting with life, attracting many hikers, campers, and other adventurers. But spending time in a forest or jungle has potentially deadly risks. This title examines the experiences of people who have faced death in forests and jungles and survived. Readers will learn about the unique features and dangers of forests and jungles and discover how to prepare for and stay safe on an adventure in these regions. 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. Plummeting from the sky

ch. two. Dangers of the forest and jungle

ch. three. A path out of the jungle

ch. four. Twenty-seven years in hiding

ch. five. A camping trip gone wrong

ch. six. Lost in the Bolivian Amazon

ch. seven. Found alive after 17 days

ch. eight. Surviving the forest and jungle.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Burling, Alexis Forest and Jungle Survival Stories

ISBN:

9781098279110

1098279115

OCLC:

1470991376