title: Tales of real survival (Usborne reader's library)
author:  Paul Dowswell 
description: From polar explorers marooned in Antarctica, to Moon-bound astronauts aboard a stricken spaceship, Tales of real survival records the courage, endurance and ingenuity of survivors.
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  Copyright (c) 2009 by Brian Ruckley  
  
  
  
  
  
  Excerpt from Best Served Cold copyright (c) 2009 by Joe Abercrombie  
  
  
  
  
  
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