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Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
376 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Forced to participate in an extra credit project in the middle of nowhere, classmates Baxter, Abigail, Turner and Emerson must survive the wilderness with only a survival handbook and each other after their instructor goes missing.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 104 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
This off-beat series follows the exploits of the Bush mechanics, a group of engaging Aboriginal characters who travel through central Australia. In each episode, the Bush Mechanics who come from the remote Warlpiri community of Yuendumu are presented with a new set of challenges - catching a car thief, getting a nephew out of jail, racing to an outback rock concert and travelling thousands of miles to gather pearl shells for a rainmaking ceremony....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book is geared toward all ages and gives step-by-step instructions on scores of crafts and outdoor skills cultivated by various Native American tribes over the centuries. In the spirit of "creativity kits," this book outlines the history and purpose of the activity and then shows how to replicate the exact process, whether it's tanning leather, making moccasins, creating tools and utensils, musical instruments, and jewelry, or preparing food....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this harrowing survival story, Brian Koonoo takes off on a hunting trip in Canada's Arctic. After his snowmobile breaks down, his GPS loses signal, and his camping fuel runs low, Brian is left alone to survive for seven days. He experiences close encounters with planes, blizzards, and hunger, all while much of his gear is lost, and walking 60 kilometres in search of safety. He uses the knowledge his father and Elders taught him--modern and traditional...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (9 hr., 32 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A story of nature revealing human nature--the trickiest terrain. Navigating an unforgiving landscape, Ethan searches himself for the ability to forgive his father--if he finds him alive.
47) Swift
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When his father is attacked by a grizzly bear during a hunting trip, Johnnie, along with their dog Swift, must embark on a daring rescue mission to save his father's life.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
361 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ingrid, who spent her childhood traveling throughout Europe with her opera star mother, fights against a normal life and endeavors to prove that she has the strength to follow her dreams during a summertime wilderness survival trek for at-risk teens.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When three siblings run away to hide in the mountains, they have to face search parties, hunger, injury--and the danger of their team unravelling. First a Canadian Rockies avalanche kills their parents. Then Children's Services threatens to separate them. That's when the three Gunnarsson kids, Jon, Korka, and Aron, decide to run away into the mountains and fend for themselves until Jon turns eighteen and becomes their legal guardian. But can they...
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
501 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wild animals roaming around Twinford? Wisecracking Ruby Redfort has heard the rumors, though she doesn't quite believe them. But as high society buzzes with news of a very exclusive perfume formula coming to town and some priceless jewelry goes missing, Ruby begins to sense a sinister plot in the works. Can our favorite action hero sniff out the clues in time to keep Twinford safe from evil scents? Well, let's just say this is one of those times when...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A man, an axe, and a dog named Fuzzy ... let the adventure begin! Trapped in a job he hated and up to his neck in debt, Guy Grieve's life was going nowhere. But with a stroke of luck, his dream of escaping it all to live in the remote Alaskan tundra suddenly came true. Miles from the nearest human being and armed with only the most basic equipment, Guy built a log cabin from scratch and began carving a life for himself through fishing, hunting, and...
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
184 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of survival tales includes the story of a teenager who fell two miles from an airplane and trekked through the Amazon jungle to safety and a woman who was trapped under freezing water for so long that her heart stopped.
53) Cold snap
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Stranded in the Alaskan wilderness with three violent prisoners, Supervisory Deputy US Marshal Arliss Cutter becomes the hunted in a desperate fight for survival. After an early spring thaw on the Alaskan coast, Anchorage police discover a gruesome new piece of evidence in their search for a serial killer: a dismembered human foot. In Kincaid Park, a man is arrested for attacking a female jogger. Investigators believe they have finally have their...
54) Far North
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
After the destruction of their floatplane, sixteen-year-old Gabe and his Dene friend, Raymond, struggle to survive a winter in the wilderness of the Northwest Territories.
55) Depth of field
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Josh Biswas found out his girlfriend, Lian, was cheating on him, it didn't only break his heart, it threatened his GPA. Lian calls him boring and turns in their joint photography project as her own, leaving Josh to come up with something alone or risk a failing grade. Determined to prove her wrong, Josh decides to head to the foothills of the Canadian Rockies to capture some daring photos of a family of bears that were recently spotted there....
56) Out of range
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Abby, Emma, and Ollie are squabbling sisters on a punishment hike up a mountain with their camp counselor, Dana, when they suddenly find themselves completely on their own, and spot the smoke of a forest fire above them; in order to survive they need to learn to depend on each other--or the name of the hiking area, No Return Wilderness, may prove to be prophetic.
Publisher
Showtime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (520 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Yellowjackets barely made it through summer in the woods, but now as winter begins to bite, we2ll see if hunger and desperation turn into full-on psychosis. While there may or may not be a dark and powerful force inhabiting the wilderness, their survival could depend upon what they choose to believe. Meanwhile, twenty-five years later, each survivor must ask themselves Is the darkness coming for them, or is it coming from them?
58) Hunting time
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Allison Parker is on the run with her teenage daughter, Hannah, and Colter Shaw has been hired by her eccentric boss, entrepreneur Marty Harmon, to find and protect her. Though he's an expert at tracking missing persons--even those who don't wish to be found--Shaw has met his match in Allison, who brings all her skills as a brilliant engineer designing revolutionary technology to the game of evading detection. The reason for Allison's panicked flight...
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Survival expert Les Stroud explores the world of Alaska's most formidable wildlife to uncover the secrets to their survival in America's final frontier. The Kodiak bear, caribou, black bear, moose and polar bear call 650,000 square miles of windswept tundra, Arctic glaciers, rolling Great Plains and vast mountain ranges their home because they have learned to master this extreme environment. Over millennia, each species has perfected its own special...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
280 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A memoir of the author's experience growing up in an apocalyptic cult, with an emphasis on how understanding the natural world was her key to escape and survival"--
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