The Locator -- [(subject = "Young Adult")]

16827 records matched your query       


Record 14 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Jeffrey, Gary, author.
Title:
Defying death : true tales of survival / by Gary Jeffrey and Rob Shone ; illustrated by Emanuele Boccanfuso, Terry Riley, and Nick Spender.
Publisher:
Rosen Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2024
Description:
112 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Wilderness survival--Juvenile literature.
YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / History.
Other Authors:
Shone, Rob, author.
Boccanfuso, Emanuele, illustrator.
Riley, Terry, illustrator.
Spender, Nik, illustrator.
Contents:
Survival in the Sahara -- Lost in the desert -- Surviving the Kalahari -- Mutiny on the Bounty -- Lost at sea on a life raft -- The Indianapolis disaster -- Alone in a frozen wasteland -- Voyage of the James Caird -- Baffin Island bear attack.
Summary:
Features more than a dozen remarkable tales of survival against the odds based on true events. Readers feel like they are part of the grueling struggles to stay alive in a variety of environments, from deserted deserts to vast open seas and freezing polar regions. Also includes explanatory text that introduces each dangerous environment with facts, photos, and maps.
Series:
Graphic short stories
Jeffrey, Gary. Graphic short stories.
ISBN:
1499475179
9781499475173
Locations:
FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.