Description
This book is about three people who have faced different types of disasters and how they survived. The book has maps and pictures that help to engage the reader in the drama of the story. There are also survival tips given in the unlikely event of a similar situation happening to the reader. The book is non-fiction and is written in a recounting style. There is a card index on pages 30-31 that summarises the facts in the story. The book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
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An account of three true life stories of survival, where people have to act quickly against unexpected disasters. Maps and pictures engage us in the drama of a sailor lost at sea, a man ejecting from his plane and a school girl facing a tsunami. Survival tips are given in the unlikely event of the similar situations happening to us. * Copper/ Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina. * Text type - Non fiction recount. * A card index chart on pages 30-31 summarises facts and could act as a model for finding out more true life survival stories. * Curriculum Links - Citizenship: Developing a healthy, safer lifestyle, to recognising the different risks in different situations and then deciding how to behave responsibly. * This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader