True Stories of Desert Adventures

True Stories of Desert Adventures
Author: Gill Harvey
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2013-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1409568997

Deserts are some of the wildest, most inhospitable places on earth, too dry for any but the toughest creatures to survive. But their harsh beauty and hidden secrets have inspired many quests and dreams – some brave, some desperate, and some foolhardy – as these eleven stories show...

True Desert Adventures

True Desert Adventures
Author: Gill Harvey
Publisher: Usborne Books
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2002
Genre: Adventure and adventurers
ISBN: 9780746051948

11 stories, from the real Indiana Jones to Lawrence of Arabia. 10 yrs+

True Stories of Desert Adventures

True Stories of Desert Adventures
Author: Gill Harvey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2015-06-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781409594765

Only the toughest creatures can survive in these most arid, inhospitable areas of the world and the people in this collection of amazing stories are no exception. Contains the true-life stories of danger, survival and cunning including explorers in the Gobi Desert and the exciting story of Lawrence of Arabia. Black and white line drawings.

True Desert Adventures

True Desert Adventures
Author: Gill Harvey
Publisher: Usborne
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2004-06-01
Genre: Desert survival
ISBN: 9781580866798

Collects stories of various explorers who had to learn to survive the desert's extreme conditions.

True Desert Adventures

True Desert Adventures
Author: Gill Harvey
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages:
Release: 2004-04-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781417632664

Briefly introduces what a desert is and where the major ones are located, and relates ten stories of desert exploration or survival.

Desert Adventures

Desert Adventures
Author: Gill Harvey
Publisher: Usborne Books
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2008
Genre: Adventure and adventurers
ISBN: 9780746093719

Collects stories of various explorers who had to learn to survive the desert's extreme conditions.

Sea Adventures: Usborne True Stories

Sea Adventures: Usborne True Stories
Author: Henry Brook
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2013-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1409569098

Set sail across the seven seas with this gripping collection of real life maritime adventures. Perfect for reluctant readers and those who prefer fact to fiction.

True Stories of Everest Adventures: Usborne True Stories

True Stories of Everest Adventures: Usborne True Stories
Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2013-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1409569012

Eleven true-life stories of adventure and exploration on the world's tallest mountain, including tales of tragedy, misfortune and reckless ambition. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.

Danger in the Desert

Danger in the Desert
Author: Roger Cohen
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2008
Genre: Dinosaurs
ISBN: 9781402757068

Looks at the journeys of Roy Chapman Andrews who, in the early twentieth-century, led countless expeditions for the American Museum of Natural History in search of dinosaur fossils, facing dangers such as pythons, wild dogs, marauding bandits, sandstorms, and corrupt officials.