On this unputdownable, spine-tingling journey of a lifetime known as “a winner at each stage,”* fourteen-year-old Peak Marcello makes an attempt to be the youngest climber to summit Mount Everest.
After Peak Marcello is arrested for scaling a New York Metropolis skyscraper, he is left with two selections: wither away in juvenile detention or go stay along with his long-lost father, who runs an abroad climbing firm.
However Peak rapidly learns that his father’s renewed curiosity in him has strings hooked up. Large strings. As proprietor of Peak Expeditions, he needs his son to be the youngest individual to succeed in the Everest summit—and his motives are egocentric at greatest. Even so, for a climbing addict like Peak, tackling Everest is the problem of a lifetime. It is also one that might price him his life.
This thrilling teen climbing journey is “the proper antidote for teenagers who suppose books are boring” (Publishers Weekly starred evaluation).
Roland Smith’s Peak Marcello’s Adventures are:
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*Booklist, starred evaluation
Writer : Harcourt
Publication date : August 1, 2008
Version : Reprint
Language : English
Print size : 256 pages
ISBN-10 : 0152062688
ISBN-13 : 978-0152062682
Merchandise Weight : 9.9 ounces
Studying age : 10 – 13 years, from clients
Dimensions : 4.5 x 0.64 x 7.1 inches
A part of collection : A Peak Marcello Journey
Grade stage : 7 – 9
Lexile measure : 760L
Prospects say
Prospects discover this journey story charming with a lot of motion and admire its enchantment to each younger adults and adults. The e-book is well-written, fast to learn, and options nice character growth, with clients significantly within the climbing narrative about Peak climbing Mt. Everest. Whereas the pacing receives combined opinions, with some discovering it sluggish at first, clients constantly reward its situation and leisure worth.
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