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Thursday 19 September 2019

Review: Survival for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Camping and Outdoor Skills

Ever wondered how to navigate using the sun and moon?

How about how to build a shelter using only what you can find in a forest?

Do you know how to safely build a fire? 

Would you like to know more about exploring and camping?

Look no further than Survival for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Camping and Outdoor Skills.

This book has information about everything: navigation, camp craft, first aid and so much more.

Each page is jam packed with colourful illustrations, spreading to every corner of every page which makes this book perfect for young explorers. Each page is engaging and interesting, and there are visual step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow for all ages.

The information is bite-sized, making it easy to read, and it’s written in simple and easy to understand language. The illustrations are fun, funky and very engaging, and there is an easy to follow contents, index and glossary.

With chapters on preparing for your adventure, undertaking your adventure and dealing with all sorts of emergencies you might encounter, it covers everything you need to know. 

If you know kids who love the outdoors, love camping and hiking and/or adventuring, this is the perfect book for them.

Title: Survival for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Camping and Outdoor Skills
Publisher: DK, $29.99
Publication Date: 17 September 2019
Format: Soft Cover
ISBN: 9780143796954
For ages: 6+
Type: Non-Fiction, Junior Non-Fiction