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Show Me How to Survive (Outdoor Life)
The Handbook for the Modern Hero
By Joseph Pred and Joseph Pred
Edited by Outdoor Life
Published by Weldon Owen
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Stave off hyena attacks, light a fire with chocolate, and outride an avalanche with How to Survive: The Handbook for the Modern Hero. This entirely illustrated step-by-step guide teaches readers the ins and outs of survival, from life-saving first aid to extreme wilderness-conquering tactics.
Outdoors enthusiasts and safety gurus alike need look no further than How to Survive—a practical hands-on guidebook that will help you conquer any situation with cheeky humor and simplified instructions, including tutorials on how to:
- Survive a shipwreck
- Spot and treat a concussion
- Prepare for social collapse
- Catch backyard game
- Navigate out of a swamp
- Use a fire plank
- Drive on black ice
- Catch a fish bare-handed
- Fill sandbags correctly
- Wrap a sling
- Spike an assailant
Presented in the bold new visual style of the award-winning Show Me How series, drawing on the best of information technology and graphic-novel communication, this is an innovative reference book that can and will be enjoyed as a work of art and as a quirky, thoughtful gift.
From basic first aid to battling wild animals, 175 things every modern-day survivor needs to know--one step at a time. Packed with useful hands-on tutorials, How to Survive is a real-life resource that can turn anyone into an expert in any situation.
Outdoors enthusiasts and safety gurus alike need look no further than How to Survive—a practical hands-on guidebook that will help you conquer any situation with cheeky humor and simplified instructions, including tutorials on how to:
- Survive a shipwreck
- Spot and treat a concussion
- Prepare for social collapse
- Catch backyard game
- Navigate out of a swamp
- Use a fire plank
- Drive on black ice
- Catch a fish bare-handed
- Fill sandbags correctly
- Wrap a sling
- Spike an assailant
Presented in the bold new visual style of the award-winning Show Me How series, drawing on the best of information technology and graphic-novel communication, this is an innovative reference book that can and will be enjoyed as a work of art and as a quirky, thoughtful gift.
From basic first aid to battling wild animals, 175 things every modern-day survivor needs to know--one step at a time. Packed with useful hands-on tutorials, How to Survive is a real-life resource that can turn anyone into an expert in any situation.
Product Details
- Publisher: Weldon Owen (June 7, 2011)
- Length: 144 pages
- ISBN13: 9781616281328
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