Jungle survival
By: by Tracey Turner ; illustrated by Dave Smith
Contributors: Smith, Dave
Series: Edge. The wimp's guide; Edge (Franklin Watts (Firm))
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
ISBN-13: 9781445114613; 9781445114651
Subjects: Nature; Miscellanea; Survival; Handbooks, manuals; Jungle survival; Wilderness survival; Fear; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Wimp's guide to jungle survival
Description: If you have never paddled down the Amazon River or been stung by a scorpion or gone without food for a day, then this book is for you. Your inner wimp will find loads of crazy stuff on how to survive or avoid the dangers and hazards of staying alive and healthy in the jungle.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Surviving: Water; title: Shelter; title: Food; title: Jungle animals: Creepy crawlies; title: Spiders; title: Big cats; title: Gorillas; title: Killer birds; title: Piranhas; title: Electric eels; title: Toxic frogs; title: Snakes; title: Crocs, alligators and caimans; title: Disgusting and deadly diseases: Fatal diseases: your guide to the symptoms; title: Even more jungle sickness; title: Some unpleasant parasites; title: Last word: Your wimp rating; title: Glossary; title: Index.