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Dashner, James

Summary: After surviving horrific conditions in the Maze, Thomas is entrapped, along with nineteen other boys, in a scientific experiment designed to observe their responses and gather data believed to be essential for the survival of the human race.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2010

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION DAS

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DAS

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DAS

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DAS

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA SF Dashner

Summary: Contains fifteen prose stories about polar exploration by a variety of authors, including Barry Lopez, Nancy Mitford, Richard E. Byrd, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press/Balliett & Fitzgerald 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.8 ICE

Raum, Elizabeth.

Summary: "You're a meteorology student fascinated by storms. But Mother Nature can be unpredictable. Situations can quickly turn deadly when extreme weather is involved. What do you do when: you're in a van full of people and a tornado suddenly appears to be headed right for you? A hurricane gains strength along the Florida coast, but you're unable to convince people to leave their homes? A flash flood...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC YOU

Ward, Gene.

Summary: Gene Ward demonstrates a variety of survival skills, including how to construct various shelters in less that 1 hour, how to use a garbage bag to make water, how to start a fire in the rain, how to correctly signal an airplane, and how to survive the crucial first 48 hours in the wilderness.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Survival and Outdoor Safety 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 SUR

Eliopulos, Nick

Summary: "Emmy and Birch look for their tame wolf, Byte, in Minecraft's mysterious and dangerous Nether"--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022

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Hanel, Rachael.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Describes the fight for survival while exploring Antarctica"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC YOU

Inagaki, Riichiro

Summary: "Upon arriving at a primitive village, science fanatic Senku schemes to recruit the villagers to help him bring about a new civilization based on science. His first target is a young, inquisitive villager named Chrome, whom Senku wins over by besting him in a scientific battle of wits. Their first big task? To find a cure for Kohaku's older sister and the village shamaness--Ruri!"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media LLC 2019

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 DR

Johnson, Terry Lynn

Summary: Eleven-year-old Travis and twelve-year-old Marina, separated from their families after being thrown into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Washington, battle hypothermia as they struggle to survive. Includes Coast Guard-approved cold-water survival tips.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED JOH

Brallier, Max

Summary: "The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC 2023

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC BRA

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BRA

Grylls, Bear

Summary: Fatima is having fun camping with her friends, but she is afraid the dark. She has to get through a ruined city at night, avoiding the dangers of crumbling buildings, cracks in the ground and fallen masonry without power or light.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2019

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED GRY

Paulsen, Gary.

Summary: After his experiences surviving alone in the Canadian wilderness, sixteen-year-old Brian finds it increasingly difficult to live as a normal high school student and begins planning to return to the place where he feels he really belongs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ember 2012

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 2012

Tarshis, Lauren

Summary: "It's 1900, and Charlie feels lucky to live in Galveston, Texas. Sure, there are storms sometimes. But nobody worries about hurricanes. Even a famous weather expert says it's impossible for a strong hurricane to strike Galveston. Which is why few people worry on the morning of September 8, when a big storm starts to brew. but Charlie watches with growing horror as monster waves rise up from the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC TAR

Tarshis, Lauren.

Summary: Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when Barry's little sister gets terribly sick, they're forced to stay home and wait out the storm. At first, Katrina doesn't seem to be as bad as predicted. But overnight the levees break, and Barry's world is literally torn apart. He's swept away by the floodwaters, away from his family. Can he...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011

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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC TAR

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION TAR

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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Tarshis 2011

Collins, Suzanne.

Summary: In the Capitol of Panem, a nation that lies in the ruins of North America, sixtreen-year-old Katniss Everdeen, for whom survival is second nature, steps forward to what she sees as a death sentence when she takes her younger sister's place in the Capitol's annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Audiobooks 2008

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1 available in Adult, Call number: CD YA COL

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1 available in Young Adult Audiobooks, Call number: YA CD FIC COL

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Summary: While Jack, Kate, and Locke investigate what's inside the hatch, the "tailies" are found. These survivors are from the tail of the plane and include tough girl Ana-Lucia and the spiritual and mysterious Mr. Eko. They come across a ship wrecked Michael, Jin, and Sawyer. Survivors begin being killed off, and ever so slowly secrets are revealed. Learn what happened to Walt when he left Michael...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2006

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD LOS

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV LOS

Hattingh, Garth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 HAT

Pfeffer, Susan Beth

Summary: After a meteor hits the moon and sets off a series of horrific climate changes, seventeen-year-old Alex Morales must take care of his sisters alone in the chaos of New York City.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphia 2008

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC PFE

Dashner, James

Summary: After surviving horrific conditions in the Maze, Thomas is entrapped, along with nineteen other boys, in a scientific experiment designed to observe their responses and gather data believed to be essential for the survival of the human race.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD-YA FIC DAS

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: YA CD FIC DAS

Summary: A 'rescue team' lands on the island and the survivors gear up to go home.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2008

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD LOS

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV LOS

Collins, Suzanne.

1 hold on 7 copies

Summary: Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she's made it out of the bloody arena alive, she's still not safe. The Capitol wants revenge ... and President Snow has made it clear that no one else is safe!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2010

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McNab, Chris.

Summary: Explains how to determine the safety of food in the wilderness, how to build a good shelter, choose proper clothing, how to navigate, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.69 MCN

Philbrick, W. R. (W. Rodman)

Summary: Douglas Deeds, a fifteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his travels by wagon train as a member of the ill-fated Donner Party, which became stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the winter of 1846-47.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001

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Summary: In a world that has become overrun with zombies, two men must figure out how to survive. Wimpy Columbus is afraid of his own shadow, while Tallahassee is the biggest, baddest, gun-toting zombie-slayer who ever lived. When they meet two sisters, Wichita and Little Rock, the four strike out for an amusement park that is said to be zombie-free. This mismatched group will have to rely on each other...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY ZOM

Piven, Joshua.

Summary: Danger! It lurks at every corner. Volcanoes. Sharks. Mountain lions. Quicksand. Terrorists. The pilot of the plane blacks out and it's up to you to land the jet. What do you do? The worst-case scenario survival handbook is here to help survive the most harrowing predicaments: jam-packed with how-to, hands-on, step-by-step, instructions on everything you need to know fast, from detecting a bomb...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 1999

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