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Be an Adventurer
By Chris Oxlade and Eva Sassin
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Are you fascinated by wide open spaces and like NOT knowing where a path might lead? Breathe in that fresh air and discover how to...
● cross a river without a boat
● escape from quicksand
● take shelter without a tent
● build a dam
...and lots more. Devised and tested by an expert in outdoor activities, these exciting projects help you find true adventure in the wild, using nature's resources—and your own!
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Chris Oxlade
Chris Oxlade is an experienced author of educational books for children. He has written more than two hundred books on science, technology, sports, and hobbies, including many activity and project books. He lives in England.
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