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Water, fire, food / Diane Vukovic ; [illustrations by Kate Francis]

Vukovic, Diane, (author.). Francis, Kate, 1976- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Learn basic survival skills and connect with nature!Knowing how to find safe drinking water, how to build a fire, and which foods are safe to eat - as well as which are not - are skills that every outdoor adventurer needs. Did you know that you can find edible plants right in your own backyard? Or that certain insects are super nutritious? Learn all this and more in Food, Water, and Fire-a book that gives kids the confidence they need to get outside and explore.ABOUT THE SERIES:Learning basic survival skills will give every kid the confidence - and the know-how - to handle emergencies and extreme situations. It also helps them feel comfortable and secure when they're connecting with the outdoors while hiking, backpacking, or simply exploring the woods. The books in the Survival Skills series teach kids how to build a shelter from found materials, how to navigate (even without a compass), how to treat injuries in case of emergency, and so much more. These essential skills will give them the tools to take care of themselves in any situation"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1338853627
  • ISBN: 1338853635
  • ISBN: 9781338853629
  • ISBN: 9781338853636
  • ISBN: 9781518283307
  • ISBN: 1518283306
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Treat water ; build a fire in the rain ; find food in the wild" -- Cover.
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Water in the wilderness: where can you find safe drinking water? -- Firecraft: how do you make a fire in the wilderness? -- The Big Truth: starting a fire without matches : Is it possible to start a fire without matches or a lighter? -- Finding food: What can you eat if you are lost in the wild? -- True Story -- Show your survival smarts -- True statistics -- Resources.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-10 Scholastic Inc.
Grades 4-6 Scholastic Inc.
850L Lexile
Subject:
Survival > Juvenile literature.
Wilderness survival > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Harmony Branch Library J 613.69 VUK (Text) 33114018675918 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -