How to be a world explorer : your all-terrain training manual
Levy, Joel, 1971-2012
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Place reservation for How to be a world explorer : your all-terrain training manualShows young readers how to venture through all the landscapes on earth - the air, over the seas, under the waves - plus how to find food and water in the wild, avoid deadly diseases and fight back against man-eating beasts!
Main title:
How to be a world explorer : your all-terrain training manual / by Joel Levy; illustrations by James Gulliver Hancock
Author:
Imprint:
Footscray, Victoria : Lonely Planet, 2012.
Collation:
160 pages ; colour illustrations
Series title:
Audience:
Upper primary
Contents:
Jungle & savanna: Explorer's quest -- It's a jungle out there -- River monsters -- Bloodsuckers and skin stingers -- Lost cities of gold -- Jungle survivors -- How to escape from quicksand -- Jungle jumbos -- Bite back -- Big game -- Great white hunters -- Desert: Explorer's quest -- Unexpected deserts -- Finding water -- Thirst quenchers -- Desert dangers -- All aboard the ship of the desert -- Where did you get that hat? -- Drastic measures -- Polar: Explorer's quest -- Meet the locals - Inuit -- Home sweet dome -- The polar express -- Bears and bites -- Race to the pole -- Forest & Mountain: Explorer's quest -- Big bad beasts -- Fruits of the forest -- Meet the locals - Sherpas -- Up, up, and away -- Avalanche! -- The death zone -- How to rappel into a volcano -- Explorers on Everest -- Alive! -- Oceans & Rivers: Explorer's quest -- Vessels of discovery -- Meet the locals - Polynesians -- Ocean dangers -- Lost at sea -- Desert island survival -- To boldly go... -- Under the sea -- River dangers -- Types of river boats and rafts -- Rolling on the river -- Getting their feet wet -- Air: Explorer's quest -- To the skies -- What goes up... -- Afraid of heights -- How to land a plane in an emergency -- Cold air -- Navigation: Map reading -- True north -- Compass 101 -- Stay the course -- Navigating by the stars -- Explorer Bootcamp: Explorer's essentials -- The rule of threes -- Fire starter -- Camping out -- Weather wise -- Storm warning.
ISBN:
9781743214091 (hardback)
Dewey class:
613.69 HOW
Local class:
613.69
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
22686
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| St Marys | Nonfiction | 613.69 HOW | Available |
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