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Survive & Thrive: Pocket Guide to Wilderness Safety Skills
SKU
014042
ISBN
9781438008424
Grade 3-7
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Description
As the mom of children who spent hours traipsing the great outdoors, following creek and river paths, this resource would have been one taken along for the journey. Concise for quick reference, this guide covers the basics for safe adventuring from preparation and planning to staying safe. In between these bookends you find targeted information on navigation, how not to get lost (and what to do if you are!), emergency shelters, fire, food and water, weather survival, animal life, identifying noxious plants, hypothermia and heat related illness, plus much more. Includes 16 reference cards with a photograph on one side and "What" "Where" and "What to Do" responses on opposite side. Book and cards are stored in a zippered weather proof cover for real life use and survival! Send your budding explorers out with confidence. 112 pgs. ~ Deanne
Publisher's Description of Survive & Thrive: Pocket Guide to Wilderness Safety Skills
Exploring the great outdoors is a surefire path to fun and adventure"but trouble can pop up unexpectedly if you aren't prepared. That's whereSurvive & Thrivecan help. This must-have survival kit features:
- A no-nonsense pocket guide that includes information on what to pack, finding emergency shelter, what to do if you get hurt, and more
- Easy-to-understand, colorful illustrations and ultimate step-by-step tips for every outdoor situation you might encounter
- 16 flash cards with visual things to identify, including photos of dangerous plants and animals in North America, information on how to recognize them, what to do if you come across them, and the ultimate techniques to achieve superior survival status
- A splash-proof, zippered case that is rugged and ready for all types of terrain
This guide to staying safe in the wilderness includes clear information, practical advice, and top tips to help you master all of the skills needed to have a thrilling, danger-dodging adventure every time. (Ages 8 - up)
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Barron's Educational Series |
| Grades: | 3-7 |
| ISBN: | 9781438008424 |
| Length in Inches: | 8 |
| Width in Inches: | 5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.5 |
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