Kids' Survival Guide: Practical Skills for Intense Situations

This guide provides tips and tricks for surviving in the wilderness, including gathering supplies, reading a map, and escaping quicksand. It is packed with information and illustrations to help kids learn about different habitats and how to handle themselves in the wild.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 13 November 2020
Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

The forest is a diverse and fascinating environment that is home to a wide range of animals. From majestic deer and wild boar to elusive predators like wolves and cougars, there is a multitude of species to encounter. To avoid a bear attack, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and to make noise to deter the bear. It is also important to carry a bear spray and to know how to use it effectively.

Finding water in the desert can be a challenge, but there are several strategies you can use to ensure you have enough hydration. One of the most important is to carry a large water bottle with you and to refill it as often as possible. You can also collect rainwater or find natural sources of water, such as springs or oasis.

Building shelter on an island can be a daunting task, but it is possible with the right materials and knowledge. One of the most important factors is to choose a location that is high and dry, as this will provide protection from the elements and from potential predators. You can also use natural materials, such as branches and leaves, to build a shelter.

This handy guide is packed with tips and tricks to survive in the wilderness,from gathering supplies,to reading a map and even escaping quicksand! Bear Grylls eat your heart out! With words from celebrated author Ben Hubbard and illustrations and infographics scattered throughout,this exciting and practical guide is a great introduction for kids on how to handle themselves in the wild. Chapters are divided into different habitats (deserts,mountains,forests,desert islands and tundra),and there is an initial chapter on essential survival tips in the wild. Useful topics touched upon here include basic first aid,how to navigate using the sun and using knots to escape sticky situations.

With chapters ranging from how to survive a shark attack,to building a mountain shelter to avoid the cold and navigating using the stars in the desert,this is the quintessential survival guide for young readers wanting to explore the natural world.

About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids – an imprint of the worlds leading travel authority
authority Lonely Planet – published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travellers,many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture,sociology,geography,nature,history,space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!

Weight: 222g
Dimension: 136 x 203 x 2 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838690823