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The Dangerous Book for Boys»rank: 92by: Conn Iggulden, Hal Iggulden
0ur opinion: : The bestselling book for every boy from eight to eighty, covering essential boyhood skills such as building tree houses, learning how to fish, finding true north, and even answering the age old question of what the big deal with girls is. ln this digital age there is still a place for knots, skimming stones and stories of incredible courage. This book recaptures Sunday afternoons, stimulates curiosity, and makes for great father-son activities. The brothers Conn and Hal have put together a wonderful collection of all ...
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The Daring Book for Girls»rank: 178by: Andrea J. Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz
0ur opinion: :The Daring Book for Girls is the manual for everything that girls need to know—and that doesn't mean sewing buttonholes! Whether it's female heroes in history, secret note-passing skills, science projects, friendship bracelets, double dutch, cats cradle, the perfect cartwheel or the eternal mystery of what boys are thinking, this book has it all. But it's not just a guide to giggling at sleepovers—although that's included, of course! Whether readers consider themselves tomboys, girly-girls, or a little bit of both, this book is every girl's invitation ...
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Sas Survival Handbook: How to Survive in the Wild, in Any Climate, on Land or at Sea»rank: 340299by: John Wiseman
0ur opinion: :This text is based on the training techniques of the Special Air Service, the world's most famous elite fighting force. lt shows you how to survive outdoors, on land, or at sea, in any weather, in any part of the world. Whether you are a camper, a hiker, a sailor, or anyone else engaged in outdoor pursuits, this reference bible could actually save your life.
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Into the Wild»rank: 4244076by: Jon Krakauer
0ur opinion: :ln April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,OOO in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter.... Review:'God, he was a smart kid...' So why did Christopher McCandless trade a bright ...
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Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog»rank: 813by: Ted Kerasote
0ur opinion: :Now including a wonderful new photo insert chronicling Merle’s life, this national bestseller explores the relationship between humans and dogs. How would dogs live if they were free? Would they stay with their human friends? Merle and Ted found each other in the Utah desert— Merle was living wild and Ted was looking for a pup to keep him company. As their bond grew, Ted taught Merle how to live around wildlife, and Merle taught Ted about the benefits of letting a dog make his own ...
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Survive!: Essential Skills and Tactics to Get You Out of Anywhere - Alive»rank: 496by: Les Stroud, Michael Vlessides
0ur opinion: : From the sun-scorched sands of the Kalahari to the snake-infested jungles of the Amazon, Les Stroud has made a life of surviving in the harshest—and most remote—regions on Earth. Now, the creator, producer, and host of the hit television program Survivorman transfers his decades of knowledge and experience to the pages of Survive!, a practical guide that gives everyday readers a no-nonsense look at the real world of survival. Stroud offers readers the essential skills and tactics necessary to endure in any corner of the ...
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail»rank: 776by: Bill Bryson
0ur opinion: :The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America–majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. lf you’re going to take a hike, it’s probably the place to go. And Bill Bryson is surely the most entertaing guide you’ll find. He introduces us to the history and ecology of the trail and to some of the other hardy (or just foolhardy) folks he meets along the way–and a couple of bears. Already a classic, A Walk in the ...
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Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why»rank: 1068by: Laurence Gonzales
0ur opinion: :'Unique among survival books...stunning...enthralling. Deep Survival makes compelling, and chilling, reading.'—Penelope Purdy, Denver Post After her plane crashes, a seventeen-year-old girl spends eleven days walking through the Peruvian jungle. Against all odds, with no food, shelter, or equipment, she gets out. A better-equipped group of adult survivors of the same crash sits down and dies. What makes the difference? Examining such stories of miraculous endurance and tragic death—how people get into trouble and how they get out again (or not)—Deep Survival takes us from the tops ...
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SAS Survival Guide Handbook (Collins Gem)»rank: 1663by: John Wiseman
0ur opinion: :This is the definitive guide for all campers, hikers, and outdoor adventurers, including: First aid and wilderness medicine Building shelter and making fire Hunting and trapping Pocket survival kit Disaster preparedness
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Kerplunk!: Stories»rank: 700592by: Patrick F McManus
0ur opinion: :This is the latest hilarious collection of folksy, humorous, and wonderfully wise stories about country life from the bestselling author of The Blight Way.
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