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Publisher
Momentum Pictures
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
When a snowstorm strands former professional hockey player Eric LeMarque atop the Sierra Nevada Mountains for eight days, he is forced to face his past and come to terms with his personal demons and rediscover the power of faith within him in order to survive.
63) Making shelter
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Series
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
"Gives essential survival tips for building shelter in the wild, including using natural means in different regions such as the desert, forest, jungle, and cold areas. Also includes information on what to bring for aid when building shelters"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
One woman, 10,000 miles on foot, 6 countries, 8 pairs of hiking boots, 3,000 cups of tea, 1,000 days and nights. Not since Cheryl Strayed's adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail has there been such a powerful epic by a woman alone. In Wild by Nature, National Geographic Explorer Sarah Marquis takes you on the trail of her ten-thousand-mile solo hike from Siberia to Thailand, at which point she was transported by boat to complete the hike at her favorite...
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Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Bear Grylls' Extreme Planet is a whirlwind tour of the globe, seeking out the highest, deepest, wildest, thinnest, coolest, hottest, scariest and smelliest things planet Earth has to offer! From the longest place name and the most dangerous road in the world, to the riskiest food to eat and where to find the oldest vomit, Bear Grylls will guide you through the coolest facts and the most perilous limits of our Extreme Planet. A fantastic journey through...
Publisher
Twentith Century Fox Home Corporation
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Rusty: Rusty the beagle is not about to let anyone mess with his recently orphaned 'humans." So when greedy cousins try to get their paws on the kids' trust fund, Rusty gets help to show the trouble-makers they're garking up the wrong tree. 2. Far from home: When their boat capsizes in turbulent waters off the Pacific Northwest coast, John McCormick is rescued, but his 14-year-old son Angus, and recently adopted stray Golden Labrador, are washed ashore...
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Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1972
Description
Miyax, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl, runs away from her husband. She thinks she will visit her friend in San Francisco but instead is lost on the Arctic tundra. Alone, except for a pack of wolves she re-thinks her past and slowly is accepted as a member of the wolf pack.
Publisher
Showtime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
The Yellowjackets barely made it through summer in the woods, but now as winter begins to bite, we'll see if hunger and desperation turn into full-on psychosis. While there may or may not be a dark and powerful force inhabiting the wilderness, their survival could depend upon what they choose to believe. Meanwhile, twenty-five years later, each survivor must ask themselves Is the darkness coming for them, or is it coming from them?
73) Far from you
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2009
Description
A novel-in-verse about sixteen-year-old Ali's reluctant road trip with her stepmother and new baby sister, and the terror that ensues after they end up lost in the snow-covered woods.
74) The great bear
Description
Jonathan, 11, usually spends his vacations alone with his grandfather who lives on the edge of a vast forest populated by mythical animals. This year his kid sister Sophie joins him. But it's not cool to be stuck with a little sister, so he does what he can to avoid her. He succeeds entirely too well: Sophie is kidnapped by a giant, 1000-year-old bear. Now, Jonathan has to venture into the heart of the forest to confront the strange beings that dwell...
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Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"When privileged white sixteen-year-old Cindra is sent to a reform camp in Montana, she becomes transfixed by Lucky, a mysterious camp employee. As the connection between them grows, Lucky and Cindra become lovers and escape into the Rocky Mountains to create an idyllic life, living off Lucky's vast knowledge of the wilderness. But they can run from the outside world for only so long, and the consequences of their naïve fantasy of a future together...
Publisher
Bob Swerer Productions
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Richard Proenneke lived the dream of building a cabin in the Alaskan wilderness near Twin Lakes, and stayed to become a part of the country. This is the simple account of the day-to-day explorations and activities he carried out alone, and the constant chain of nature's events that kept him company.
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