Exploration
Encouraging children to look beyond screens and take an interest in the natural world.
WRITTEN BY CHLOE & STEVEN KELLY
Survival Ste & Benji Go on an Adventure
An illustrated outdoor adventure written by Chloe and Steven Kelly and illustrated by Adam Endacott, combining jungle danger, humour and practical outdoor thinking for young readers.
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LOOK INSIDE
See the adventure before you buy
The book combines an illustrated jungle story with practical outdoor ideas. Open either preview to view the spread at full size.
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FREE PRINTABLE
Get Survival Ste's Backyard Explorer Guide
A two-page outdoor challenge for parents, teachers and carers, with a kit checklist, safety rules, eight explorer missions and a simple debrief.
- Designed for adult-supervised outdoor use
- Works in a garden, park or school outdoor space
- Printable or saveable as a PDF
Adults only. No children's information is requested or collected.
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OUTDOOR CURIOSITY
An adventure for young readers
The story extends the Survival Ste world beyond television and training, giving families a simple way to start conversations about adventure, confidence and spending time outdoors.
It is a natural fit for parents, schools, youth groups and anyone looking to encourage children to become more curious, capable and comfortable with the outdoor world.
BOOK DETAILS
Verified information at a glance
TitleSurvival Ste & Benji Go on an Adventure
Written byChloe Kelly and Steven Kelly
Illustrated byAdam Endacott
LanguageEnglish
Inside the bookIllustrated adventure and interactive activities
PurchaseAvailable through Amazon
SubtitleA South West Survival Story
ISBN-139798482848616
Publication date1 October 2021
PublisherIndependently published
FormatPaperback
Amazon ASINB09HH8RXBZ
Core publication details are shown here. Current pricing, stock, page count and dimensions should still be checked on the live Amazon listing.
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What the book represents
Confidence
Showing young readers that small steps, curiosity and sensible choices build capability.
Outdoor thinking
Introducing practical awareness and a calm, positive approach to adventure.
READER PROOF
What readers are responding to
Amazon reviewers have highlighted the book's interactive details, the extra activities and the sense that Survival Ste and Benji have more adventures to explore.
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Interactive adventure
Readers have singled out the forest maze as a memorable part of the experience rather than treating the book as a simple read-through story.
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Extra activities
The colouring pages have been praised for keeping younger children involved after the story and extending the time they spend with the book.
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Interest in another adventure
Feedback has included enthusiasm for seeing where Survival Ste and Benji might go next.
Review themes summarised from Amazon customer feedback. Individual wording has been paraphrased for clarity.
FOR SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES & GROUPS
Bring Survival Ste and Benji to your school
A school visit can combine the story with real outdoor experience, practical thinking and an age-appropriate conversation about confidence in the natural world.
Story and Q&A
A lively reading followed by questions about the book, television survival and what the outdoors can teach us.
Practical outdoor skills
Choose an age-appropriate activity such as basic navigation, shelter principles or outdoor problem-solving.
Signing and photographs
Finish with book signing, class photographs and a clear takeaway that keeps the adventure going after the visit.
Suitable forPrimary schools, libraries, youth groups, family festivals and outdoor education events.
Flexible formatClassroom session, assembly, year group talk or combined indoor and outdoor programme.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Buying the book and booking a visit
Where can I buy the book?
The book is available through Amazon. The purchase buttons on this page open the current Amazon listing.
Who created the book?
It was written by Chloe Kelly and Steven Kelly, also known as Survival Ste, and illustrated by Adam Endacott.
Can Survival Ste visit a school?
Yes, subject to availability. Visits can be planned around a reading, questions, outdoor thinking, practical demonstrations and age-appropriate activities.
What can a school visit include?
Possible elements include a story reading, interactive questions, a survival and outdoor-mindset talk, practical activity, signing and photographs.
Can the Backyard Explorer Guide be used without the book?
Yes. It is a standalone, adult-supervised outdoor activity designed for a safe garden, park or school outdoor space.
Where are the full product specifications?
The ISBN, publication date, publisher, format and Amazon ASIN are shown in the book-details section. Check Amazon for current pricing, stock, page count and dimensions.
TAKE THE STORY OUTDOORS
Turn reading into a real outdoor adventure
Use the story as a starting point for real outdoor learning, school visits and practical survival experiences through South West Survival.