At the edge
Subtitle: daring acts in desperate times
By: Larry Verstraete
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9780545273350
Copyright date: 2009
Subjects: Decision Making; Choice (Psychology); Survival; Juvenile literature; Decision making; Survival skills
Other titles: Daring acts in desperate times
Description: Collects more than twenty true stories of people facing critical life or death decisions, including a man saving someone in the path of an oncoming train, a tragic mountainclimbing accident, and a family caught in a tsunami.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 183).
Table of contents: title: At the edge of disaster; title: At the edge of terror; title: At the edge of injustice; title: At the edge of the impossible.