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Survival Books For 7-Year-Old Kids

These survival books for 7-year-olds follow characters who get lost, stranded or caught far from home. Short chapters, urgent choices and close calls make these strong picks for readers who like adventure with real suspense.

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Beauty and the BeastHow to Catch the Tooth FairyThe Incredible Shrinking SuitInfinity Ring #2: Divide and ConquerInfinity Ring #3: The Trap DoorThree Lost SeedsDesertsBilly Stuart and the Sea of a Thousand DangersBilly Stuart in the Eye of the CyclopsI Truck: A Big Rig's Epic TripAnimals in Danger: Sea OttersAnimals in Danger: OrangutansThe Young Teacher and the Great SerpentCall of the Wild Tale 1: DognappedGavin McNally's Year Off Book 3: Saving the AlligatorsSwiss Family Robinson Tale #1 ShipwreckedAnimals in Danger: ChimpanzeesGavin McNally’s Year Off Book 2: Weathering the Blizzard

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Three Lost SeedsThe Incredible Shrinking SuitBilly Stuart and the Sea of a Thousand DangersBilly Stuart in the Eye of the CyclopsI Truck: A Big Rig's Epic TripBeauty and the BeastInfinity Ring #3: The Trap DoorInfinity Ring #2: Divide and ConquerThe Young Teacher and the Great SerpentDesertsHow to Catch the Tooth FairyAnimals in Danger: OrangutansAnimals in Danger: ChimpanzeesAnimals in Danger: Sea Otters
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Beauty and the BeastThe Incredible Shrinking SuitInfinity Ring #2: Divide and ConquerInfinity Ring #3: The Trap DoorDesertsBilly Stuart and the Sea of a Thousand DangersBilly Stuart in the Eye of the CyclopsI Truck: A Big Rig's Epic TripAnimals in Danger: Sea OttersAnimals in Danger: OrangutansThe Young Teacher and the Great SerpentCall of the Wild Tale 1: DognappedGavin McNally's Year Off Book 3: Saving the AlligatorsSwiss Family Robinson Tale #1 ShipwreckedAnimals in Danger: ChimpanzeesGavin McNally’s Year Off Book 2: Weathering the BlizzardGavin McNally's Year Off Book 1: Escaping the Fire

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How to Catch the Tooth FairyThree Lost Seeds

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Did you know?

  • Ernest Shackleton led a famous Antarctic survival expedition.
  • Ernest Shackleton's ship became trapped in Antarctic ice.
  • Every member of Shackleton's crew survived the expedition.

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For Parents
  • Research a real-life survival situation and present key facts.
  • Compare survival challenges in deserts, forests and mountains.
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  • Identify tools used by explorers and adventurers.
  • Discuss how weather affects survival.

FAQ

Families and educators can use survival books as read-alouds that encourage discussion and prediction. Children often enjoy debating what they would do in the same situation.

These books work well during independent reading, family reading time or classroom units focused on nature, exploration or problem-solving.

Seven-year-olds can learn that resilience often comes from staying calm, adapting to new circumstances and continuing to move forward when plans change.

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