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          Survivors: BLUE PETER AWARD WINNER

          Survivors: BLUE PETER AWARD WINNER

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          Features real-life stories of survival, including, a sailor who survived for 133 days on a raft in the Atlantic when his ship was torpedoed, using shark's blood in place of fresh water; a teenager who fell 2 miles from an aeroplane and trekked through the Amazon jungle to safe...

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          Product ID:9780571339662
          Product Form:Paperback / softback
          Country of Manufacture:IN
          Title:Survivors
          Subtitle:BLUE PETER AWARD WINNER
          Authors:Author: David Long, Kerry Hyndman
          Page Count:192
          Subjects:Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, True stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years
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          Features real-life stories of survival, including, a sailor who survived for 133 days on a raft in the Atlantic when his ship was torpedoed, using shark's blood in place of fresh water; a teenager who fell 2 miles from an aeroplane and trekked through the Amazon jungle to safety, and a woman who was trapped under freezing water and yet survived.

          Winner of the Best Book With Facts Blue Peter Book Award 2017.

          Amazing real-life stories about extreme survival.

          Beautifully presented in a large, paperback format, and fully illustrated in colour throughout, this wonderful anthology is a treat for all the family. Be shocked and amazed by these incredible real-life stories of extreme survival, including . . .

          The Man Who Sucked Blood from a Shark, a sailor who survived for 133 days on a raft in the Atlantic when his ship was torpedoed, using shark''s blood in place of fresh water.
          The Girl Who Fell From the Sky, a teenager who fell 2 miles from an aeroplane and trekked through the Amazon jungle to safety.
          The Woman Who Froze to Death – Yet Lived, a woman who was trapped under freezing water for so long her heart stopped. Four hours later, medics managed to warm her blood enough to revive her.

          Combining classic tales such as Ernest Shackleton''s Antarctic voyage, as well as more modern exploits such as the adventurer who inspired the movie 127 Hours, these astonishing stories will be retold by young readers to all of their friends.

          ‘A gorgeously presented hardback book, full of incredible real-life stories of extreme survival . . . Ultimately an inspirational book, beautifully illustrated.’ Angels and Urchins

          ‘True-story fans will love this.’ Inis Children''s Books Ireland

          ‘A wonderful mixture of the scariness of peril and the glorious uplift of survival. It''s insightful, inspirational and all absolutely true.'' Bookbag


          Imprint Name:Faber & Faber
          Publisher Name:Faber & Faber
          Country of Publication:GB
          Publishing Date:2017-10-05

          Additional information

          Weight574 g
          Dimensions246 × 190 × 15 mm