For everyone who's ever wondered what they'd do if they had to jump off a cliff or escape from an attacking shark, The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook is essential reading—an indispensable, indestructible guide for life's turns for the worse.
$14.95 | 176 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Junior Edition by David Borgenicht and Robin Epstein
The road to adulthood can be chock-full of danger—but here's something to come to the rescue. This kid-friendly handbook provides hands-on, step-by-step instructions for outwitting a nosy sibling, surviving a school dance, cleaning your room in a snap, dealing with an irritated parent (recognizing the tell-tale signs!), and more.
$9.95 | 128 pages | 6 x 8 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Complete Worst-Case Scenario Handbook by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
The most essential scenarios from all eleven Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook's are now collected in a single reference volume. Plus, the entire contents of all the books are available on a fully searchable CD included inside. Now hundreds of dire situations are only a click away. And at more than 500 pages, this sturdy addition to the Worst-Case library offers an additional survival feature-it could stop a bullet. Just one more way to be prepared for the worst.
$24.95 | 512 pages | 5 1/2 x 7 inches | hardcover with CD-Rom | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Almanac: Great Outdoors by David Borgenicht and Trey Popp
It's dangerous out there. The forests, mountains, jungles, deserts, oceans, and poles—even the suburbs and cities—are fraught with peril. With inspiring and cautionary survival tales, profiles of the world's most dangerous places, and dozens of illustrated how-to scenarios, this must-pack almanac makes it a little safer to venture outside.
$15.95 | 268 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Almanac: History by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht, Piers Marchant, and Melissa Wagner
History is littered with bad decisions, unfortunate events, and unprepared people. With timelines, charts, profiles, and maps, as well as step-by-step How To scenarios, this indispensable almanac presents the very worst history has to offer.
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Travel is a guide to overcoming your worst travel fears, from arriving safely to getting home in one piece. This book is as important as your passport on any journey.
Our guide to dating and sex will ensure that you'll never get caught with your pants down! Learn how to fend off a pickup artist, determine if your date is an axe murderer, have sex in a small space, and survive if you wake up next to someone whose name you don't remember.
With the step-by step instructions in Golf, you'll soon know all the official and unofficial strategies of this one-time sport of kings. Learn how to stop a runaway golf cart, retrieve a ball from a gopher hole, and survive a bird attack.
$14.95 | 176 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Life by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht, and Piers Marchant
You don't have to wrestle an alligator to face danger. Most crises occur close to home, in everyday life. In this indispensable guide, you can find immediate responses to more than 600 daily calamities, so you'll know how to react when your hair frizzes in the humidity, your fingers are stuck in a bowling ball, your eyes tear while chopping onions, and more.
$15.95 | 304 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Extreme Edition by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
Extreme situations call for extreme responses. If you're faced with an elephant stampede, motorcycle spinout, flash flood, or nuclear fallout, you need to know what to do FAST. This is book gives you the information you'll need to be prepared for the very worst that can happen when you live life on the edge.
$14.95 | 176 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Parenting by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht, and Sarah Jordan
Forget quicksand and shark attacks—child-rearing is the truly terrifying activity. Hands-on, step-by-step instructions show you how to remove objects stuck in a child's nose or gum stuck in hair, as well as how to survive endless soccer games, slumber parties, and sleep deprivation.
$14.95 | 176 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: College by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht, and Jennifer Worick
The college years are a time of noble pursuit of knowledge, intellectual development-and unending peril! Students are at risk from the moment they receive their acceptance letters. Here are crucial instructions for surviving the worst that higher education has to offer, from asking your parents for money to avoiding the freshman fifteen. Plus 11 ways to open a beer bottle without a bottle opener!
$14.95 | 176 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Weddings by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht, and Sarah Jordan
The Big Day is coming—are you sure you know what you're doing? Months of precision planning can go awry in the time it takes for a seam to split or a cake to drop. When you walk down the aisle, look confident—and bring this book! Here is advice on getting through the worst that can happen, from stopping a bad toast to replacing a lost wedding ring.
$14.95 | 176 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | Available Now
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Work by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
Work is bad enough, but what if things go really wrong? Hiding under your desk is not enough. Be prepared for the crises that lurk in the office, on the loading dock, in the lunchroom, and out on the sales floor. Here are illustrated, step-by-step instructions to help you survive the worst your job has to offer, from thwarting a lunch thief to surviving the office picnic.
Obnoxious relatives headed your way? No one to kiss on New Year's Eve? Here are our illustrated, step-by-step instructions to help you survive the holiday season. Learn what to do when the Thanksgiving turkey explodes, your flight home is canceled, or the Christmas tree goes up in flames.
$14.95 | 176 pages | 5 x 7 inches | paperback | Chronicle Books | October 2002
The Worst-Case Scenario Book of Survival Questions by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht
The authors of The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook have devised a range of challenges and test devices to determine your survival aptitude and the skills of your fellow adventurers. Be prepared to tap your survival know-how with a variety of high-impact, quick-response scenarios, questions, dilemmas, and puzzles, as well as expert tips, a full-length Worst-Case Scenario Survival Aptitude Test, and survival trivia.
