Young Adventurers' Survival Handbook: Essential Outdoor Skills - Paperback

by Naomi Walmsley (Author), Dan Walmsley (Author), Joshua Rice (Illustrator)

Young Adventurers' Survival Handbook is a fact-filled, fully illustrated survival guide for kids to pack in their backpack for the ultimate outdoor adventure.

Children can learn fantastic practical survival skills in this compact but comprehensive handbook. Ranging from basic first aid, lighting a fire and foraging to making soap, a survival bed, and a shelter. This is a valuable aid for helping kids to be independent and resourceful, whether they set up camp in the backyard or in the wilderness.

Author Biography

Naomi and Dan Walmsley run Outback2Basics from their patch of woodland in the UK. Specialising in bushcraft and Stone Age skills, they provide unique experiences for schoolchildren and teachers, showing them how to connect with nature. Naomi is a qualified bushcraft instructor and Forest School Leader. She has also written for many magazines, including Bushcraft & Survival Skills, Living Woods and Juno. They have written 100 Forest School Activities and Forest School Adventure, and Naomi is the author of Live Like a Hunter Gatherer. 

Joshua Rice is an illustrator and designer based in London. His graphic, colorful work has been shortlisted for industry awards, exhibited in the London Transport Museum and featured by clients and collaborators such as National Parks UK, Historic Royal Palaces and Explorer HQ. Originally from Ontario, Canada, he trained as a historian before moving to the UK almost twenty years ago.