True Life Survival Stories

• Author(s): Janice Vale,
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
• Pages: 32
• ISBN_10: 0007230788
  ISBN_13: 9780007230785
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Adventure & Adventurers , Juvenile Nonfiction / History / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Readers / Intermediate , Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories , Sports & Recreation / Outdoor Skills ,

Description:...

An account of three true life stories of survival, where people have to act quickly against unexpected disasters. Maps and pictures engage us in the drama of a sailor lost at sea, a man ejecting from his plane and a school girl facing a tsunami. Survival tips are given in the unlikely event of the similar situations happening to us.

- Copper/ Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina.

- Text type - Non fiction recount.

- A card index chart on pages 30-31 summarises facts and could act as a model for finding out more true life survival stories.

- Curriculum Links - Citizenship: Developing a healthy, safer lifestyle, to recognising the different risks in different situations and then deciding how to behave responsibly.

- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader