Table of Contents
Introduction
Animal Dangers What to do if you are bitten by a snake How to escape from a crocodile What to do if you see a shark How to escape from a bear How to escape from a wildcat What to do if you are chased by bees How to escape from ants
Natural Dangers How to escape from quicksand How to survive a hurricane How to survive an earthquake How to survive an avalanche How to avoid being struck by lightning How to survive a tornado How to survive a blizzard How to survive in the desert How to survive at sea How to survive on a deserted beach What to do if you are caught in a flood What to do in a forest or bush fire How to survive in a frozen wilderness
Human Hazards How to escape from a car in water How to avoid being crushed in a crowd How to survive a plane crash How to escape from a burning building How to escape from a sinking ship
Basic Survival Skills Before you go on a trip Let the Sun and stars help you find your way Using a Swiss Army knife Finding water Making a fire Finding food Storing and cooking food Making a shelter Animals in the wild Time and weather Getting rescued Getting out First aid Knots
Glossary Index Acknowledgments