Survival True Stories
Survival True Stories by Tom McCarthy, published by Nomad Press in 2016, is a reprint edition consisting of 128 pages in English. This book presents a collection of true survival accounts that highlight the themes of adventure and human resilience. Readers will encounter gripping stories from historical figures such as Shackleton and William Bligh, showcasing their extraordinary experiences in extreme conditions.
In Survival True Stories, young readers aged 9 to 12 will find narratives that not only entertain but also educate. Each tale is accompanied by interesting facts about the respective settings and time periods, enhancing the learning experience. The book includes a glossary and index, allowing readers to engage with essential academic tools. This edition aims to spark an interest in history through captivating stories of exploration and discovery, making it a valuable addition to any young reader’s library.
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Tales of survival are as old as humanity! InSurvival: True Stories, readers discover accounts of survival that required innovation, a thirst for adventure, and even a bit of brutality. Whether it’s Shackleton on the frozen landscape of Antarctica or William Bligh and his loyal followers adrift in the Pacific after mutiny on theBounty, survival is a fascinating topic for readers ages 9 to 12!
Survival is the second book in the Murder & Mayhem series, which features true tales that whet kids’ appetites for history by engaging them in genres with proven track records–mystery and adventure. History is made of near misses, unexplained disappearances, unsolved mysteries, and bizarre events that are almost too weird to be true–almost! The Mystery & Mayhem series delves into the past to provide kids with a jumping-off point into a lifelong habit of appreciating history.
Each of the true tales told inSurvival are paired with interesting facts about the setting, the industry, and the time period. A glossary and index provide the opportunity to practice using essential academic tools. These nonfiction narratives use clear, concise language with compelling plots that both avid and reluctant readers will be drawn to.
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