Books with author Mike Flynn

The perfect guide for preparing scouts, explorers, and budding survival experts for any eventuality while adventuring in the great outdoorsFull of inspiring true life survival stories, this helpful guide teaches top tips for surviving out in the wilderness—or even in the backyard. Taking inspiration from the experts, it covers a multitude of survival techniques both historical and cultural, from how the SAS approach survival during wartime to how the Bedouin survive with barely any water in the intense desert heat. So switch off that computer game, step outside, and use this invaluable guide to learn how to plot a map, make a weatherproof shelter, navigate using the stars, leave tracking signals for others to follow, bake high-energy survival snacks, and more!

Our universe is a vast and fascinating place. This volume takes readers on a sweeping tour, covering both our solar system and the vast reaches of space beyond it. Galaxies, quasars, white dwarfs, dark matter, supernovas, and more are introduced. The book delves into the histories of astronomy and space exploration. It even covers the universes history, starting with the big bang and discussing how scientists think it all might end. Charts, diagrams, drawings, and incredible photographs illustrate an array of incredibly distant objects. This book will satisfy space enthusiasts and might even captivate those who were not previously interested.

The perfect guide for preparing scouts, explorers, and budding survival experts for any eventuality while adventuring in the great outdoorsFull of inspiring true life survival stories, this helpful guide teaches top tips for surviving out in the wilderness—or even in the backyard. Taking inspiration from the experts, it covers a multitude of survival techniques both historical and cultural, from how the SAS approach survival during wartime to how the Bedouin survive with barely any water in the intense desert heat. So switch off that computer game, step outside, and use this invaluable guide to learn how to plot a map, make a weatherproof shelter, navigate using the stars, leave tracking signals for others to follow, bake high-energy survival snacks, and more!