Clare Hibbert 
Reading Planet KS2 – Survival Skills – Level 7: Saturn/Blue-Red band 

Ever dreamt of climbing Everest, rafting down the Nile or hiking across the Sahara? These are all very exciting ideas … but hold on a minute! Even a small-scale adventure requires planning, preparation and the right knowledge and equipment. To learn these skills and be ready for any adventure you’ll need the advice in the book, such as how to make a camp for the night, build a raft, read a map and navigate by the moon and stars. You’ll also find out how explorers can survive in extreme conditions, how to escape killer bees and how to call for help in times of danger. Survival Skills is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. Children aged 7-11 will be inspired to love reading through the gripping stories and fascinating information books created by top authors. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and questions to support reading at home and develop comprehension skills. Reading age: 10-11 years