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Graphic Survival Stories
This collection presents true stories of survival in some of the harshest environments on Earth. Students will be fascinated by perilous journeys down into the cavernous earth and up hazardous, soaring mountains. Illustrated and designed in graphic-novel format, these books are a new solution to engaging reluctant readers. • Each book contains 3 stories • Photo-illustrated introduction • Glossary, index, and websites for additional research
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Collection Review: Graphic Survival StoriesReluctant readers and fans of survival and adventure stories will eat this series up. With many connections to more in-depth books about some of these survival tales, this series would be a wonderful addition to most collections.Library Media ConnectionCollection Review: Graphic Survival Stories...the high-impact stories will be of interest to reluctant readers.School Library JournalCollection Review: Graphic Survival Stories...While these are survival stories, and the outcome therefore isnt in doubt, the details are gruesome enough to attract readers who enjoy the extremefor example, many of the protagonists in the comic-book-style tales satisfy their need for water by drinking fresh animal blood. The only instance of cannibalism (in Sea) is given a much lighter touch. More visceral thrills than how-to references, these grisly depictions of harrowing experiences will entertain.School Library JournalRL
Grades
5 IL
Grades
5-8 
