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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100544341228
ISBN-139780544341227
eBay Product ID (ePID)208506841
Product Key Features
Book TitleEdge
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPeople & Places / Asia, Family / Parents, Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities, General, Boys & Men, Animals / Lions, Tigers, Leopards, Etc.
Publication Year2015
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
AuthorRoland Smith
Book SeriesA Peak Marcello Adventure Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight12.2 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN2014-044086
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Extreme sports meets ruthless killers in a survival-of-the-fittes chase." -- School Library Journal, "Extreme sports meets ruthless killers in a survival-of-the-fittest chase." -- School Library Journal, "Extreme sports meets ruthless killers in a survival-of-the-fittest chase." -- School Library Journal "This sequel easily stands by itself, though readers new to Peak's world are likely to be so enthralled by the mountain-climbing action that they will go back to the previous book to tackle Everest with Peak as well." -- Horn Book Magazine, "Readers familiar with the first book and newcomers alike will enjoy this trek." -- Publishers Weekly "Extreme sports meets ruthless killers in a survival-of-the-fittest chase." -- School Library Journal "This sequel easily stands by itself, though readers new to Peak's world are likely to be so enthralled by the mountain-climbing action that they will go back to the previous book to tackle Everest with Peak as well." -- Horn Book Magazine
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Series Volume Number2
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
SynopsisFans of the bestselling Peak will be thrilled with this gripping, high-stakes climbing adventure. 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. This thrilling teen climbing adventure is "the perfect antidote for kids who think books are boring" (Publishers Weekly starred review for Peak). Roland Smith's Peak Marcello's Adventures are: Peak The Edge Ascent Descent, Fans of the bestselling Peak will be thrilled with this gripping, high-stakes climbing adventure. 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. This thrilling teen climbing adventure is "the perfect antidote for kids who think books are boring" ( Publishers Weekly starred review for Peak ). Roland Smith's Peak Marcello's Adventures are: Peak The Edge Ascent Descent, 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., * "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.