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Doeden, Matt.

Summary: "Describes the fight for survival while exploring the Sahara, Sonora, and Gobi Deserts"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC YOU

Doeden, Matt

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "Could you survive being lost in the desert? Imagine being attacked by a rattlesnake in North America's Sonoran Desert, wild dogs in Africa's Kalahari Desert, or a redback spider in the Australian Outback. How far would you be willing to go to save your own life? Would it work? Flip through these pages to find out!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DOE

Summary: A cargo plane on a routine flight suddenly hits a high-turbulence storm, forcing a crash landing hundreds of miles off course in the barren Gobi desert. Among the survivors, one eccentric passenger leads the crew to build a new plane - against all odds, against all hope, and sometimes - against each other.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FLI

Adams, Taylor

Summary: "James and Elle Eversman are a young couple travelling through the Mojave desert on their way to a new life. When their car mysteriously breaks down they are stranded in the middle of nowhere without much water and no cell-phone reception. A mile away a deadly sniper has them in his cross-hairs. They are pinned down behind their broken-down car, surrounded by open ground in all directions....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Joffe Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ADA

Summary: A small passenger plane makes a forced landing in the Sahara. The challenge: survival. The tiny band from the plane fights off thirst, Arabs, treachery, declining morale and despair. Incredibly, the plane, like the legendary phoenix that rises from its own ashes, flies again.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE FLI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Flight 2003

Winton, Tim

Summary: "A new novel about a man trying to survive in the wilderness"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIN

Grubbs, Bruce (Bruce O.)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mountaineers Books 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Okorafor, Nnedi

Summary: When everything goes wrong on a trip to the local market, AO, a woman with a ton of major and necessary body augmentations, must race against time across the deserts of Northern Nigeria with a Fulani herdsman named DNA in a world where everything is streamed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Daw Books, Inc. 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OKO

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC OKO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: SF OKO

Zeiger, Jennifer

Summary: A familiar symbol of desert life, camels are well known for their ability to survive for long periods without drinking water. Readers will find out why camels are so perfectly suited to life in hot, dry climates. They will also find out what camels eat, how they interact with each other, and how they have long enjoyed a special relationship with humans.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.63 ZEI

Grylls, Bear

Summary: "Sophie loves camp--except for all the creepy-crawlies. Getting trapped in the tent with a daddy longlegs is terrifying, and spiders make her scream. It's so embarrassing. But then a mysterious compass transports her to a fiercely hot desert, where Bear Grylls, her guide, is watching. The sun is beating down, and together they must trek to find water and overcome the dangers lurking in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bear Grylls/Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

McNab, Chris.

Summary: "Proven skills and techniques for getting out of any situation alive In How to Survive Anything, Anywhere, leading survival writer Chris McNab has assembled the know-how of dozens of military and outdoors experts to create the definitive handbook for overcoming perilous situations in any environment, from the mountain wilderness to the urban jungle. Each tactic is presented in easy-to-follow...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2004

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Grylls, Bear

Summary: "Embark on an exciting adventure in the great outdoors with Bear Grylls. Discover tips and tricks to help you survive in the hottest, coldest, wettest, windiest, and wildest parts of the world. Includes step-by-step instructions and tips from Bear"--Back cover

Format: text

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

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Stevenson, Robin

Summary: Jayden ends up in the unforgiving Australian outback, fighting for his life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA FOREIGN SPANISH STE

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