Cover of Lost on a Mountain

Lost on a Mountain

by Meish Goldish

Stranded! Testing the Limits of Survival

Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3) 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 has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

Find on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

About This Book

When Brian Dickinson reached the peak of Mt. Everest, his triumph quickly turned to a desperate fight for survival as blinding sun and dwindling oxygen threatened his escape. This gripping collection shares true stories of people lost in wild mountain terrains, battling nature's fiercest challenges to make it home. Packed with vivid photos, maps, and fascinating facts, these tales reveal the courage needed to survive in the world's most extreme environments.

Representation & Themes

AdventureSurvivalScience & NatureMountaineering

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Physical Danger Fear & Anxiety Survival
Data confidence: standard

More in the Stranded! Testing the Limits of Survival Series

Cover of Lost in the Antarctic

Lost in the Antarctic

Kevin Blake

Level 5-6 Mild
Cover of Lost in a Rain Forest

Lost in a Rain Forest

Michael Burgan

Level 5 Mild

Details

ISBN
9781627242929
Pages
32
Publisher
Stranded!
Published
2015
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
2,249

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

MountaineeringMountaineering, juvenile literatureSurvivalJuvenile literatureMountaineering accidentsSurvival skills