Can you recommend some best outdoor survival novels?

Sure. 'Hatchet' is a top pick. The main character Brian has to figure out how to get food, build shelter, and stay safe in the wild. Then there's 'The Martian'. Mark Watney uses his scientific knowledge to survive on Mars which is really inspiring. Also, 'My Side of the Mountain' is very good. Sam's experience in the mountains is both exciting and educational.

One of the best is 'Hatchet' by Gary Paulsen. It tells the story of a boy who has to survive in the wilderness alone after a plane crash. The details of his struggle to find food, build shelter, and face various challenges are very engaging.

Sure. 'Lord of the Flies' is a well - known one. It shows how a group of boys try to survive on an uninhabited island. They face many challenges like building a community, hunting for food, and dealing with power struggles among themselves.

One of the best is 'Hatchet' by Gary Paulsen. It's about a boy who has to survive in the wilderness alone after a plane crash. Another great one is 'The Martian' by Andy Weir. It tells the story of an astronaut stranded on Mars and his fight for survival. 'My Side of the Mountain' by Jean Craighead George is also excellent, following a boy who runs away to live in the Catskill Mountains.

I think 'Hatchet' by Gary Paulsen is one of the best. It's a gripping tale of a boy's survival in the wilderness with only a hatchet.

There was a boy who went on a desert adventure with his family. When their vehicle broke down, he helped his father find ways to survive. They collected dew in the early morning on a piece of cloth for water. They also found some edible plants by recognizing their characteristics. The boy learned a lot about desert survival during that tough time.

Sure. There was this one guy who was alone in the Arctic. He had to constantly move to avoid freezing. He hunted seals for food and used their blubber for fuel. He built igloos for shelter. It was a battle against the extremely cold environment every day.

Well, 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy can be considered in this category. It depicts a father - son duo's journey through a post - apocalyptic landscape filled with danger. For a more classic, 'Robinson Crusoe' by Daniel Defoe is a well - known survival story. A man is stranded on an island and has to build his life from scratch. Also, 'The Swiss Family Robinson' shows a family's struggle to survive on a deserted island and make it their home.

Another best outdoor story is about a wildlife photographer. He spent days in the jungle waiting for the perfect shot of a rare bird. His patience paid off when he finally got the most amazing photo that also helped in raising awareness about the endangered species.

For young adults, 'The Chronicles of Narnia' series, especially 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' has outdoor adventure elements. The kids explore the magical world of Narnia with all its forests and strange creatures. 'Uglies' by Scott Westerfeld also has some outdoor adventure as the characters travel through different landscapes outside the city. And 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry, while not purely an outdoor adventure novel, has some parts where Jonas discovers the outside world which is quite an adventure.