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Survivors Extraordinary Tales From the Wild and Beyond

Name: Survivors Extraordinary Tales From the Wild and Beyond
ISBN: 9780571339662

By David Long

How can anyone survive freezing water, a plane crash and 133 days adrift?

astonishing inspiring captivating

Genres

Non-fiction Adventure

What is Survivors Extraordinary Tales From the Wild and Beyond about?

Winner of the 2017 Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book with Facts, 'Survivors' by David Long presents astonishing true stories of human endurance. From a sailor surviving 133 days adrift by drinking shark's blood, to a teenager trekking through the Amazon after a two-mile fall from a plane, and a woman revived hours after freezing underwater—these tales of extreme survival are both shocking and inspiring. Beautifully illustrated, this anthology captivates readers with its incredible accounts of resilience.

About the author

David Long is a well-known British author who loves writing exciting books for children. He has written popular stories like 'Survivors,' sharing true tales of people who have shown bravery and cleverness. David’s books are full of adventure and amazing facts, making reading fun for everyone who enjoys learning new things.

Pages

192 pages

This edition

2017

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