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The Edge
Contributor(s): Smith, Roland (Author)

ISBN: 0544341228 ISBN-13: 9780544341227
Publisher: Clarion Books

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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: October 2015
* Out of Print *

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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

Age Level: 12-17

Grade Level: 7-12

Lexile Measure: 610(Not Available)

Series: Peak Marcello Adventure

Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.3" L (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

Features: Ikids, Price on Product

Review Citations: School Library Journal 07/01/2015 pg. 88
Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2015
Horn Book Magazine 09/01/2015 pg. 118
Voice of Youth Advocates 10/01/2015 - Recommended - Better Than Most
Publishers Weekly 10/19/2015

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

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