True Life Survival

An account of three true life stories of survival, where people have to act quickly against unexpected disasters. Maps and pictures engage us in th...

Bear Grylls recounts the true stories of heroism and survival that have shaped his life, from an American bombardier who survived 47 days stranded ...

The gripping, shocking and true story of a Bosniak family's flight from their home at the outbreak of war in former Yugoslavia. Hasan Nuhanovic was...

A thrilling true story about life, mountaineering, friendship and survival.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Jamie AndrewNumber of page...

Reducere. In this compelling book, award-winning adventure writer and former Lower Adirondack Search and Rescue team member Peter Bronski chronicles true sto...

Reducere. Denise and Levi had a beautiful life. They had just recently found out that they were expectinl twins, had just moved into a new house, and had jus...

When a sailboat disappears in the Gulf Stream during a disastrous storm, three weary sailors struggle to survive aboard a life raft in violent wave...

Reducere. When a sailboat disappears in the Gulf Stream during a disastrous storm, three weary sailors struggle to survive aboard a life raft in violent wave...

Now in his eighties, Sam Pivnik tells for the first time the story of his life, a true tale of survival against the most extraordinary odds.

DescriptionKnowing that no survival book can cover every conceivable aspect of surviving in every conceivable situation, in Total Survival, veteran...

Reducere. The story of Truman Everts survival for 37 days in Yellowstone is an astonishing tale of one man's struggle against the wilderness.What started out...

More Than a Miracle is one woman's journey through life challenges such as being a divorced single working mother of three young boys; surviving an...

A woman raped as a child by her grandfather, who normalised the abuse and sold her to over 200 other men, reveals her account of survival. The auth...

A true story of resilience, survival and achievement, and a heartbreaking tale of a father's complicity in his own family's disintegration. Unwante...

Reducere. Every kid's must-have primer for being a good friend. Whether kids find socializing as natural as smiling or as hard as learning a new language, th...

Reducere. Prepare to be amazed by these incredible tales of human strength and determination in the face of disaster. Read 20 amazing survival stories, and l...

Reducere. An award-winning, internationally bestselling Holocaust memoir in the tradition of Elie Wiesel's Night and Primo Levi's Survival in Auschwitz In th...

Reducere. A spellbinding tale of maritime disaster, survival, and an absolutely daring rescue from Michael J. Tougias, the author of The Finest Hours, which ...

A real-life story of falling into the captivity of sex traffickers after responding to a fake advert for creche work in Amsterdam. A heartbreaking ...

Reducere. "A riveting, hopeful survival story." --Publishers Weekly, starred reviewA mesmerizing memoir from a living literary legend, giving readers a new p...

Reducere. "A superlative memoir of survival....Few wartime memoirs convey with such harrowing immediacy the evil of the Nazi genocide."--Daily Telegraph (Lon...

Through physical deformities which were almost impossible to describe, Joseph Merrick spent much of his life exhibited as a fairground freak until ...

When a Siberian tiger cub is born at the Denver Zoo and his refusal to eat greatly affects his survival, the staff must find a way to make him get ...

Reducere. A heart-stopping true-life tale of maritime disaster, survival, and daring rescue-- "an edge-of-your-seat chronicle of what happens when a sailboat...

Stretched is a glimpse into the reality of living with children with special needs and the pain of baby loss, and is a very candid account of the u...

Throughout it all, her indomitable spirit - and her vivid sense of humour - kept her alive. A vivid, intimate and darkly funny account of a life le...

Continue to have and grow your life, Mom--for your sake and your kids'. When did being a good mom come to mean giving up everything that used to ma...

Reducere. Based on a true-life story, Logan's father decides to follow his dreams to build a log cabin on a homestead in the vast wilderness of Alaska. The f...

Reducere. DescriptionAdventure sports changed his life. The Race to the Midnight Sun nearly ended it.Upside Down in the Yukon River is an inspiring true stor...

Reducere. From hippo attacks on the Okavango River to Chitina headwaters in Alaska, this chapter book is full of raging rivers and thrilling adventures. With...

'We felt an urge to document what we had witnessed. If we who had experienced it, I reasoned, did not reveal the bitter truth, people simply would ...

Reducere. BESA recounts my life, beginning as a young boy of a large, happy three-generation family living together in southern Albania. The Bylykbashi's wer...

Reducere. This is the only illustrated dark humor survival guidebook for cat lovers that you will ever need. It will keep you from going over the edge when y...

The Power of Faith: How the Love of God Found Me details the circular journey the author's life had taken through the years. It chronicles the auth...

DescriptionA practical and illustrated guide to getting through all types of life-threatening situations. Are you ready for the big one, whether it...

Reducere. Beaten. Trampled. Terrified. Eleni Anastos, a dedicated educator, never expected to be fighting for her life from an attack at the hands of student...

Four young men in a tiny lifeboat brave a dreadful storm to save dozens of lives in this illustrated chapter book adaptation (for readers 6-9) of t...

Reducere. A pet Peacock Pete is kept on a farm on the second ridge of the Sierra Mountains. He is very lonely and yearns for other birds like himself. One da...

Reducere. FOR STUDENTS GOING ABROAD, THE EXCHANGE STUDENT SURVIVAL KIT IS THE FIRST THING TO PACK! Study exchange has never been more important. Ask anyone w...

Reducere. These were the times and places where humans descended to a level lower than animals. Ravensbrck was one of those times and places where human dign...

DescriptionWhy are we here? Were we born to strive just to make sure the bills are paid, take the occasional vacation, and then retire for a few sh...

Reducere. A young Jewish boy and his siblings fleeing a world destroyed by hate. A notoriously cruel anti-Semite hunting for Jews. Why did this murderer risk...

Reducere. Louisiana Young Readers' Choice AwardMolly the pony waits. She waits in her stall. She waits during the storm. She waits for her owner to return.So...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan CobbAuthor: Richard SennettThe authors conclude that in the games of hierarchical respect, no class can emerge the...

Inna Wolkovich Gardner Nichols' story is not a recount of the horrors of war--for those stories have already been written. Her story is a true pers...

Reducere. DescriptionAn horrific true story of extreme bullying and childhood sexual abuse. Kate Skylark has previously co-authored two books about child abu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bonnie WardWinds of Skilak traces a young couple's adventurous move from the suburbs of Ohio to a remote island on ill-temp...

Reducere. Three mass deportations. A death sentence. One remarkable story of survival.When Leosz was only six, his life changed completely.World War II broke...

Reducere. In 2002, while on a training run in Houston, Texas, with her husband, Raul, in preparation for the Marine Corps Marathon, author Kristin Abello was...

Reducere. In 2002, while on a training run in Houston, Texas, with her husband, Raul, in preparation for the Marine Corps Marathon, author Kristin Abello was...

'A remarkable tale of survival, in which Jewish life in pre-war Poland and the atrocities of the Holocaust appear through an almost dreamlike lens ...

Deaf and homeless his entire adult life, Butch discovers a wallet in a dumpster. What he does next will lead to a chance encounter with a visitor f...

Reducere. Behind the Red Curtain, a Memoir is a true-life account told in the voice of a growing teenager. In this harrowing tale of coping and survival, the...

Reducere. Kid of the King, "Long Time Lost, Forever Found, " is the true life story of Elaine Elizabeth "Liz" Presley. It is the story of a woman that grew u...

Reducere. The true story of one boy's struggle for life and for the healing presence of Jesus.A twelve-year-old boy is stricken with a rare form of cancer an...

Description"This page-turning true-life adventure is filled with rich and riveting details and a timeless understanding of the things that matter m...

Reducere. DescriptionHearing voices? Seeing shadows? Afraid to be alone? Things really do go bump in the night.Join Maya Zahira on her personal journey of ps...

Reducere. DescriptionNewbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers straight into the nightmare of a raging wildfire as 12-year-old Sam is trapped by ex...

Reducere. Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers straight into the nightmare of a raging wildfire as 12-year-old Sam is trapped by explosive fla...

Dont miss this book You will laugh, you will cry. It will touch you and make you want more. The plain old West Texas boy who wrote these pages is a...

'An incredible human being with an extraordinary story to share' Dr Rangan Chatterjee'A beautiful, life-changing manifesto' Brene Brown'I will be f...

Reducere. A vivid, true-life tale of service, survival and sacrificeThis gripping memoir vividly recounts Al Moreno's rise as a gifted and fearless Los Angel...

Reducere. This is the inspiring true story of a young confident Australian born Lebanese woman of Islamic faith suffering from a rare autoimmune disease... C...

In 1981, a young woman faced death as she lay on the floor of a small boat in the South China Sea fleeing the life she once knew in Vietnam.In 2008...

Reducere. OMAR TYREE DOES IT AGAIN The Philadelphia-born author, who jumpstarted the urban fiction craze more than a dozen years ago with Flyy Girl, presents...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark A. DavisIt is the spring of 1944. Blace Davis has no thought of fighting in the war. After all, he is a man with depen...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Farley MowatDeep in the volcano country of central Africa live some of the rarest, most intriguing animals on earth -- the ...

Reducere. A gorgeous, Caldecott Honor-winning version of the classic storyFor over one hundred years The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite, and Jer...

Reducere. Which California trees can grow to be taller than the Statue of Liberty? What is the name the insect-eating plant found along the coasts of North C...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jean SassonThis is the true story of Yasmeena, a bright and beautiful young Lebanese woman who was imprisoned in Kuwait dur...