The official National Geographic Kids survival guide

"From the experts of exploration--National Geographic--this practical, wide-ranging wilderness survival guide gives kids the know-how to start a fire, build a shelter, escape an avalanche, and so much more!"--

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Main Author: Beer, Julie (Children's author) (Author)
Other Authors: Rakola, Matthew (Photographer)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : National Geographic Kids : Random House Children's Books, [2026]
Series:National Geographic kids.
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Summary:"From the experts of exploration--National Geographic--this practical, wide-ranging wilderness survival guide gives kids the know-how to start a fire, build a shelter, escape an avalanche, and so much more!"--
"National Geographic Explorers have crushed every single challenge in every habitat on Earth. And with their help, you can, too! From the forest to the desert to your own backyard, this handy guidebook is packed with absolutely essential tips, tricks, and practical skills for every young adventurer. National Geographic Explorer expedition stories and advice: How they survived extreme scenarios like summiting Mount Everest, swimming with sharks, and chasing tornadoes. Real-life survival scenarios: What to di if you're trapped in quicksand, fleeing a forest fire, or caught in a blizzard. Gear must-haves: What items you really need and how to use them, from a first aid kit to a multi-tool. Essential practical skills: How to perform basic techniques in forest, swamp, ocean, mountain, and desert environments. Dos and don'ts in the wilderness: What not to do is just as important as what to do when you want to be safe in nature, from drinking water to encountering wildlife. Step-by-step instructions: How to tie handy knots, make a compass, pitch a tarp shelter, and more. No experience required!"
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:174 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Audience:Ages 8-12
Grades 4-6
ISBN:9781426375828
1426375824
9781426375750
1426375751
Author Notes:JULIE BEER is a long-standing contributor to National Geographic Kids. Her works include Penguins vs. Puffins, Piglets vs. Pugs, multiple books in the hit Weird But True! and 5,000 Awesome Facts series, This or That? 4, Get Outside Guide, and Ultimate Explorer Field Guide: Birds, among others. She currently lives in northern California with her two daughters, a dog, a cat, and a guinea pig.