Bear Grylls
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A mysterious compass with a fifth direction transports a young girl to a mountain top high above sea level, where the air is thin, the steep drops are treacherous and the conditions tough. Luckily, survival expert Bear Grylls is on hand to guide her safely down the mountain, facing her fears and gaining in confidence along the way.
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 08
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Evie likes new experiences - except for being extremely fussy about what she eats. Suddenly she finds herself on a sunbaked safari with Bear Grylls, where food and water are scarce and dangerous wild animals prowl the savannah. To survive, Evie must eat what she can, when she can - even if it seems absolutely disgusting. Can Evie overcome her worries and show she has the stomach for adventure?
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Charlie loves a challenge he's addicted to video games and an expert at figuring our how to get to the next level. But sometimes the real world can seem a bit dull. Then he finds himself on the slopes of an active volcano, with red-hot lava heading his way! There's no time to be bored with Bear as his guide out of danger.
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 11
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Joe gets along with everyone, enjoys camp and all the activities and is always up for a challenge. But he has a big problem with remembering directions and following instructions. When he gets a mysterious compass from a friend, he sets off on an adventure with Bear Grylls in the freezing cold Arctic tundra, where knowing where you're going is crucial to survival.."--
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Series
Lexile measure
NC 970L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When an English city boy named Makur visits India, the land of his ancestors, for a funeral, he is carried away by a flash flood and must call on all his knowledge and skills to survive on his own in the jungle and make his way to safety." --WorldCat.
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
Omar is fiercely competitive and very impatient about anything that holds him back. . . especially other people. Activity camp is brilliant because he's the best at all the challenges, it's just so annoying that not all his teammates are as quick or brave or strong as he is. It would be much easier just to ditch them and go it alone. But when he's given a mysterious compass it transports him to a thick jungle that is impossible to get through quickly...
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 9
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
A mysterious compass with a fifth direction transports a young boy to an extensive cave system filled with bats, treacherous drops and hidden dangers. Luckily, survival expert Bear Grylls is on hand to guide him safely out, facing his fears and gaining in confidence along the way.
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
Olly isn't enjoying activity camp. Why should he bother building a shelter or foraging for food with his teammates - he'd rather be at home in the warm and dry, where the sofa and the video games are. But then Olly gets given a compass with a mysterious fifth direction. When he follows it, he's magically transported to a high mountain range where he meets survival expert Bear Grylls. With his help, Olly must learn to survive in sub-zero temperatures,...
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
Sophie loves activity camp ... but is terrified of insects. It's so bad that she won't go into the tent on her own, just in case something flies at her, or she steps on a creepie-crawlie. But when she's given a compass by one of the other boys on the campsite, Sophie is magically transported to the desert on an adventure where they're impossible to avoid! With the help of survival expert Bear Grylls as her guide, she will learn how to withstand the...
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Chloe is enjoying activity camp and all the outdoor fun - what's not to like? But she can't understand why everyone goes on and on about "leaving things the way you found them". After all, what's the big deal about a bit of litter in the middle of the woods? The world is big enough for a bit of rubbish not to matter. But when she's given a mysterious compass with a fifth direction she's transported to a tropical island beach and has to brave the extreme...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
Jack is up for anything ... as long as he doesn't have to get wet. No one knows about his fear of water, and he's determined to keep it a secret. But then he slips into a shallow stream and is pulled out of a deep, fast-flowing river gorge by Bear Grylls. They work together to build a bamboo raft, navigate the whitewater rapids and steer clear of hidden dangers ... Can Jack rise to the challenge of being thrown in at the deep end? Will he sink or...
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 12
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Mia loves to take charge and be a leader. She's not lacking in confidence and throws herself into every experience. Except she's terrible at taking a back seat and letting others have their say. A mysterious compass leads her to an unexpected adventure with Bear Grylls sailing the high seas. Can Bear show Mia the importance of teamwork and how dangerous the ocean can be if the captain doesn't have a crew who will work together?
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 06
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
Fatima is having fun camping with her friends, but she is afraid the dark. She has to get through a ruined city at night, avoiding the dangers of crumbling buildings, cracks in the ground and fallen masonry without power or light.
14) Way of the wolf
Author
Series
Mission Survival volume 02
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
MISSION: SURVIVAL. LOCATION: The Alaskan mountains. DANGERS: Blizzards; grizzly bears; white-water rapids. The world's youngest survival expert is in trouble again. The second book in an explosive adventure series from real-life survival expert BEAR GRYLLS.
Author
Series
Mission Survival volume 03
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Lost amid the desert sands! When Beck Granger and his friend, Peter, join Beck's Uncle Al for a holiday in Africa, they aren't expecting to find themselves stranded in the Sahara Desert. But when they stumble upon a smuggling ring and have to bail out of a plane over the desert, Beck knows their chances of survival are slim. Somehow they must find their way back to civilisation, but there are snakes, scorpions and the merciless rays of the sun to...
16) Gold of the gods
Author
Series
Mission Survival volume 01
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
Beck Granger is on a trip to Colombia. His anthropologist uncle has taken him along on a visit to Don Rafael de Castillo, a descendant of a great explorer who claimed to have discovered a lost city of gold. But the secret of the city died with the explorer . . . until now. Beck's uncle and Don Rafael believe they know where to find the city, but before they find it, they are both kidnapped. With Marco and Christina-the Don's children-Beck must set...
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Series
Language
English
Description
When Beck Granger is ship-wrecked in the open seas, he needs all of his survival skills to save a small group of passengers. But the sinking was no accident. In order to stay alive, he?ll have to work out who wants him dead, and why. That is, if the sharks don?t get him first.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Young adventurer Beck Granger is invited to South Africa by an old friend of his parents' to help out on a project to prevent rhino poaching. But when he arrives all is not as it seems, and Beck is caught up in something more dangerous than anything he's ever survived before ... Not only are there the poachers to contend with, but somebody seems desperate to track Beck down - whatever the cost. And then there are the hundreds of wild animals ...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When teen adventurer Beck Granger finds himself stranded on a Himalayan mountainside, he has to draw on all his strength and skill to survive. After death-defying climbing and sheltering in some of the hardest terrain on earth, Beck also has to somehow make it through bear attacks and flash floods. But the biggest challenge of all is still ahead ... Can Beck finally learn the truth about his parents' deaths and bring their killers to justice?
Author
Series
Mission Survival volume 04
Pub. Date
2013.
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
MISSION: Survival. LOCATION: The Indonesian jungle. DANGERS: Fearsome tigers; orang-utans; lava flows. Young survival expert Beck Granger is supposed to be enjoying a holiday. But when a volcano erupts, he is stranded and must flee from the red-hot lava and molten rocks crashing out of the sky. If he is to stay alive, he must make his way across the jungle to safety - travelling right through the heart of tiger territory....