The Edge Contributor(s): Smith, Roland (Author) |
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ISBN: 0544341228 ISBN-13: 9780544341227 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2015 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories - Young Adult Fiction | Boys & Men |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2014044086 |
Lexile Measure: 610 |
Series: Peak Marcello Adventure |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" (0.75 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Sex & Gender - Boy's Interest - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Topical - Teen - Topical - Boy's Interest |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 176198 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: * "A winner at every level." --Booklist, starred review of Peak The International Peace Ascent is the brainchild of billionaire Sebastian Plank: Recruit a global team of young climbers and film an inspiring, world-uniting documentary. The adventure begins when fifteen-year-old Peak Marcello and his mountaineer mother are helicoptered to a remote base camp in the Hindu Kush Mountains on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. When the camp is attacked and his mother taken, Peak has no choice but to track down the perpetrators to try to save her. Fans of the bestselling Peak will be thrilled with this gripping, high-stakes sequel. |
Contributor Bio(s): Smith, Roland: - New York Times best-selling author Roland Smith is the author of 28 young adult novels including Peak, The Edge, Beneath, Above, Sasquatch, Elephant Run, Zach's Lie, Shatterproof (39 Clues), the Cryptid Hunters series, the I, Q series, and the Storm Runner series. His novels have garnered dozens of state and national book awards. He lives in Portland, Oregon. Website: rolandsmith.com |