Cover of Everest

Everest

by Sandra K. Athans

Exceptional Social Studies Titles...Intermediate G

Reading Level 5-6 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Experience the thrilling journey of Pete Athans as he battles extreme cold, dangerous cliffs, and life-threatening challenges to stand atop Mount Everest not once, but seven times. This gripping tale reveals the courage and determination needed to conquer the world's highest peak, even when faced with loss and peril along the way.

Representation & Themes

AdventureBiographyMountaineeringSurvival

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Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Physical Danger Illness & Injury Fear & Anxiety Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9780761365068
Publisher
Millbrook Press (Tm)
Published
2013
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
11,038

Genres

Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)

Subjects

MountaineersBiographyMountaineering