Discover EDGE: Xtreme Adventure: Mountaineering

EDGE: Xtreme Adventure: Mountaineering

No. of pages 32

Published: 2015

Great for age 6-12 years

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Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-colour, action-packed photos to introduce young adventurers to the extreme sport of mountaineering. Readers will learn about the tools and equipment used in climbing mountains, as well as dangers and safety tips. They are introduced to the world's most famous mountain peaks, including Mount Everest, K-2, Mount McKinley, Aconcagua, Kilimanjaro, Mount Elbrus, Mount Vinson, Puncak Jaya, Mount Kosciuszko, and the Matterhorn. Extreme facts supplement the text, leaving aspiring mountaineers excited for a rocky adventure!

This book features in the following series: Edge Books, Edge Books Xtreme Adventures, Xtreme Adventure Inc. .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years. This book has been specially written for struggling readers. This book has been specially written for reluctant readers.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Hachette Children's Group .

This book has the following chapters:

4: Mountaineering
6: Climbing Gear
8: Dangers
10: Mount Everest
12: K-2
14: Mount McKinley
16: Aconcagua
18: Kilimanjaro
20: Mount Elbrus
22: Mount Vinson
24: Puncak Jaya
26: Mount Kosciuszko
28: The Matterhorn
30: Glossary
32: Index