Author : Susie Hodge
Publisher : Gareth Stevens
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 40,96 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780836882469
Key features: - High-interest topic - Content that supports the science curriculum - How plants, animals, and people adapt to extreme environments - Amazing facts about each environment - Survival Tips focus boxes - Maps, diagrams, and tables. Special Features: - Maps - Charts and Diagrams - Full-color labeled photographs - Focus boxes - Sources of further information
Author : Matthew John Doeden
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 40,37 MB
Release : 2012-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1476500630
YOU are an experienced mountain climber. Your goal is to reach the top of the world's highest and most dangerous mountains. Will you attempt to: Scale Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro? or Climb the Matterhorn in Europe? or Reach the top of the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest? Experience the life-or-death dilemmas of places few people ever see. YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety or to doom.
Author : Liz Sonneborn
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 20,98 MB
Release : 2023-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Rocky areas and mountains are breathtaking and attract hikers, rock climbers, cyclists, and other adventurers. But spending time in a rocky or mountainous area has potentially deadly risks. This title examines the experiences of people who have faced death in these areas and survived. Readers will learn about the unique features and dangers of rocky areas and mountains 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.
Author : Christy Barritt
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 12,73 MB
Release : 2021-03-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1488072213
An injured victim has disappeared… Can a park ranger and her K-9 find him? When search-and-rescue park ranger Autumn Mercer and her K-9 partner, Sherlock, meet a stranger in the mountains whose brother is injured, they drop everything to help. But all they find where Derek Peterson last saw his sibling is a trail of blood—and men who want them dead. With gunmen closing in, can Autumn and Derek survive long enough to save his brother? USA TODAY Bestselling Author Christy Barritt From Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith. K-9 Search and Rescue
Author : Edward Packard
Publisher :
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 43,91 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780553238686
After crashing in the Canadian Rockies and hiking through the snow for help the reader must decide what to do when he comes upon a terrifying scene.
Author : Joe Simpson
Publisher : Direct Authors
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 35,70 MB
Release : 2012-12-12
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0957519303
The 25th Anniversary ebook, now with more than 50 images. 'Touching the Void' is the tale of two mountaineer’s harrowing ordeal in the Peruvian Andes. In the summer of 1985, two young, headstrong mountaineers set off to conquer an unclimbed route. They had triumphantly reached the summit, when a horrific accident mid-descent forced one friend to leave another for dead. Ambition, morality, fear and camaraderie are explored in this electronic edition of the mountaineering classic, with never before seen colour photographs taken during the trip itself.
Author : Peter Bronski
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 40,5 MB
Release : 2008-02-26
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1493009273
In the tradition of Eiger Dreams, In the Zone: Epic Survival Stories from the Mountaineering World, and Not Without Peril, comes a new book that examines the thrills and perils of outdoor adventure in the “East’s greatest wilderness,” the Adirondacks.
Author : Jane M. Choate
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 42,87 MB
Release : 2024-03-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0369741528
Running from unknown enemies… but the wilderness is no refuge. Narrowly escaping death after being attacked, photojournalist Kylie Robertson flees to the mountains with her ex, former navy SEAL Josh Harvath. She doesn’t know who’s after her—or why they want the flash drive of photos she took. Together, they must piece together the mystery behind the pictures. But with killers running them down, will tackling a dangerous conspiracy become a second chance they won’t survive? From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Author : Susie Hodge
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 93 pages
File Size : 45,28 MB
Release : 2008-09-18
Category :
ISBN : 142708906X
Enter an exciting world of extremes. The Extreme Habitats series focuses on four of Earth's most challenging environments. Readers can explore some of the most fascinating habitats on the planet. Did you know that some mountains explode? Some mountains are formed by volcanoes that can erupt at any time. How would you stay alive on the highest mountains? Mountain Survival explains how to stay out of trouble in this extreme habitat.
Author : Emily Hawkins
Publisher : Spin to Survive
Page : 63 pages
File Size : 19,27 MB
Release : 2021-11-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0711255210
Take your chances with the pop-out fortune spinner in the adventure-filled game book, Frozen Mountain.
