All about survival
By: writer, Curtis Slepian ; illustrator, Felipe Galindo
Contributors: Galindo, Felipe, illustrator
Series: Time for kids. Book of how; Time for kids
Publisher: Time for Kids Books, an imprint of Time Home Entertainment, Inc.; Time Inc. Books
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781618933591
Subjects: Survival; Juvenile literature; Natural disasters; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Search and rescue operations; Technology; Questions and answers; Survival skills; Miscellanea
Other titles: Time for kids.
Description: Offers the answers to questions on survival, technology, and green initiatives that range from "How does a search dog find a missing person?" to "How do turbines make electricity?"
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1; title: Be Prepared --; title: How to Stay Safe in a Hurricane -- 4; title: How to Stay Safe in a Storm -- 6; title: How to Stay Safe During an Earthquake -- 8; title: How to Stay Safe in a Fire -- 10; title: How to Stay Safe During a Tornado -- 12; title: How Does a Search Dog Find a Missing Person? -- 14; title: How to Make a Compass -- 16; title: How to Make a Survival Kit -- 18 -- Chapter 2; title: Going Green --; title: How Are Computers9 and Other Electronics Recycled? -- 20; title: How Can You Make Your House Greener? -- 22; title: How Do Wind Turbines Make Electricity? -- 24; title: How to Make Your Own Landfill -- 26; title: How to Make Recycled Paper -- 28 -- Chapter 3; title: Home Tech --; title: How Does a Microwave Oven Cook Food? -- 30; title: How Does a Lock Work? -- 32; title: How Does a Zipper Zip? -- 34; title: How Does a Refrigerator Keep Food Cold? -- 36; title: How Can a Virus Make Your Computer Sick? -- 38; title: How Does Wi-Fi Connect to the Internet? -- 40; title: How to Make Your Own Camera-- 42.