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Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
ix, 325 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After two years of working to reach tribes in remote areas of Nepal, Lauren's family begins to crack under the strain of their missionary lifestyle, as her husband Sam's zeal butts up against her isolation and their son Ryan's failure to adapt.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
116 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
After a call for assistance from his old friend Professor von Volt, Geronimo Stilton--adventure writer and editor of "The Rodent's Gazette"--travels to Mouse Everest and finds himself kidnapped by a yeti.
4) Abominable
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 97 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Abominable takes audiences on an epic 2,000-mile adventure from the streets of Shanghai to the breathtaking Himalayan snowscapes. When teenage Yi encounters a young Yeti on the roof of her apartment building in Shanghai, she and her mischievous friends, Jin and Peng, name him "Everest" and embark on an epic quest to reunite the magical creature with his family at the highest point on Earth. But the trio of friends will have to stay one-step ahead...
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the 1930s, as official government expeditions set their sights on conquering Mount Everest, a little-known World War I veteran named Maurice Wilson conceives his own crazy, beautiful plan: he will fly a plane from England to Everest, crash-land on its lower slopes, then become the first person to reach its summit all utterly alone. Wilson doesn't know how to climb. He barely knows how to fly. But he has the right plane, the right equipment, and...
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 36
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The magic tree house is back with a message from Morgan le Fay telling Jack and Annie to seek out "The Gray Ghost" and listen to her story, and immediately they are whisked away to Nepal where they meet Tenzin, a climber who has recently lost his family, and who takes them up the mountain to meet a snow leopard and renew himself.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Young readers' edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Join Nepalese climber Nimsdai Purja as he recounts his journey to scale all 8,000 meter "Death Zone" mountains in seven months. In this action-packed memoir, young readers will not only learn how Nimsdai physically accomplished this incredible feat, but also how his attitude, leadership skills, and willingness to learn from mistakes took him to the top. From his childhood growing up in Nepal, to a career as an elite soldier in the British army, Nimsdai...