No Summit out of Sight e-bog
96,23 DKK
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Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest at age thirteenand he didnt stop there. In this inspiring young adult memoir that includes color photos, he tells how he achieved such great heights.On May 22, 2010, at the age of thirteen, American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. At fifteen, he became the youngest person to reach the summits of the t...
E-bog
96,23 DKK
Udgivet
6 maj 2014
Længde
368 sider
Genrer
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476709635
Jordan Romero climbed Mount Everest at age thirteenand he didnt stop there. In this inspiring young adult memoir that includes color photos, he tells how he achieved such great heights.On May 22, 2010, at the age of thirteen, American teenager Jordan Romero became the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. At fifteen, he became the youngest person to reach the summits of the tallest mountains on each of the seven continents. In this energizing memoir for young adults, Jordan, recounts his experience, which started as a spark of an idea at the age of nine and, many years of training and hard work later, turned into a dream come true.The emotional pitch of the story remains high as Romero contends with extreme weather, frustration, exhaustion, and homesickness to reach, with almost palpable exhilaration, each peak (Publishers Weekly).