{"product_id":"tom-browns-field-guide-to-city-and-suburban-survival-isbn-9780425091722","title":"Tom Brown's Field Guide to City and Suburban Survival","description":"\u003cb\u003ePrepare for the worst with this practical survival guide from bestselling author Tom Brown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eToday most Americans live in the city or suburbs—a safe, comfortable life, at least on the surface. Few of us realize how close we are to the elemental struggle for survival, until disaster strikes. Yet it is possible to be prepared. In this uniquely practical handbook, Tom Brown, Jr. gives you the specific skills and detailed knowledge you need to protect yourself and those you love in almost any emergency.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•     Alternative heat and light sources\u003cbr\u003e• Preventing and coping with electrical failure\u003cbr\u003e• Automobile survival techniques\u003cbr\u003e• Protecting your home from intruders\u003cbr\u003e• Unconventional food sources for the city dweller\u003cbr\u003e• Surviving earthquakes, floods, blizzards, hurricanes, and more\u003cbr\u003e• Guarding against urban crime\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.Tom Brown's Field Guide to City and Suburban SurvivalIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Body and Mind\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreparedness\u003cbr\u003eCrisis Response\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Shelter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBasic Principals of Shelters\u003cbr\u003eTypes of Shelters\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Water\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Heat and Light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElectricity\u003cbr\u003eHeating Systems\u003cbr\u003eEmergency Lighting and Heating\u003cbr\u003eFire Safety\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Food\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStoring Food\u003cbr\u003eRaising Plants and Animals\u003cbr\u003eForaging for Wild Edibles\u003cbr\u003eCatching Wild Animals\u003cbr\u003eUnconventional Food Sources\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Crime\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBurglars\u003cbr\u003ePickpockets and Purse Snatchers\u003cbr\u003eMuggers and Rapists\u003cbr\u003eSwindlers\u003cbr\u003eKeeping Your Children Safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeather\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisasters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlizzards\u003cbr\u003eEarthquakes\u003cbr\u003eFloods\u003cbr\u003eHeat Waves\u003cbr\u003eHurricanes\u003cbr\u003eLandslides\u003cbr\u003eLightning\u003cbr\u003eTidal Waves\u003cbr\u003eTornadoes\u003cbr\u003eNuclear Attack\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConclusion: Enjoying the City\u003cbr\u003eAppendix A: Common Urban Edibles\u003cbr\u003eAppendix B: Common Urban Animals\u003cbr\u003eAppendix C: Survival Supplies\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTom Brown\u003c\/b\u003e, Jr. began to learn hunting and tracking at the age of eight under the tutelage of an Apache elder, medicine man, and scout in Toms River, New Jersey, and is the author of 16 books on nature. He was the technical advisor on \u003ci\u003eThe Hunted\u003c\/i\u003e, a major motion picture starring Tommy Lee Jones and Benecio Del Toro. In 1978, Tom founded the Tracker School in the New Jersey Pine Barrens where he offers more than 25 classes about wilderness survival and environmental protection.","brand":"Berkley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303902859493,"sku":"NP9780425091722","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780425091722.jpg?v=1767742772","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/tom-browns-field-guide-to-city-and-suburban-survival-isbn-9780425091722","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}