This fun and informative survival guide introduces readers to the challenging environment of a rainforest. Useful tips tell you what to salvage from your disabled plane, what you can - and shouldn't - eat, what materials are available in the rainforest for building shelter, and what plants to avoid. Real life stories demonstrate how humans can survive on their own in the rainforest.

Wet and deadly -- Prepare to survive -- Survival story Plane crash survivor: Juliane Koepcke -- Escape the rainforest -- Avoid deadly plants -- Survival story The lost trail: David Tamowski -- Find water -- Find food -- Survival story Bruised, burned, and bitten: Shannon Fraser -- Make a shelter -- Escaping the rainforest -- Survival story Facing a jaguar: Yossi Ghinsberg -- Survive the wild.