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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
From kayaking the length of the Amazon to biking to the South Pole and running an ultramarathon across the Namib desert, Helen Skelton shares the stories of her most daring feats of endurance and grit in some of the world’s most extreme wildernesses—overcoming challenges, embracing her fears, and finding the positives in the toughest situations. Alongside each exciting account are ideas for outdoor adventures readers can have closer to home, as...
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English
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Publisher Annotation: In 1953, as two men summit Mt. Everest for the first time, Charlie Houston and a team of mountaineers carve a path up the second-highest peak on Earth: the deadly K2. Four Houston, reaching the top of K2 is a lifelong dream, an obsession that began 15 years earlier on his first expedition there. Since then, another American expdition has fallen apart on the remote, windswept mass of rock and ice. Now, Houston's team follows in...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
On vacation to Hawaii, Ray rekindles an old romance with Tito's cousin, Noelani. Reggie and Otto feel dissed since Ray keeps cancelling their extreme sports plans because Neolani says they're too dangerous. As the final straw, Reggie and Otto defy Ray and take off to surf the perilous Banzai Pipeline. But it's too late when they realize that Noelani was right about this one.
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Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 25
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Nancy investigates the disappearance of the bride while attending the wedding of her friends Bess and George's cousin Veronica's wedding to the owner of local extreme sports complex in Las Vegas.
7) The contest
Author
Series
Everest volume 1
Language
English
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Description
A thrilling adventure trilogy from Gordon Korman that follows a group of young climbers to the top of Mt. Everest!
The height of competition.Who will be the youngest person ever to climb Mount Everest? It's the ultimate test of endurance and skill. The mountain has claimed the lives of many climbers.Now Summit Athletic, the sports drink and energy bar company, is sponsoring a reality contest-twenty of the county's youngest climbers competing for...
8) Dirt bikes
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Series
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English
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Learn about the different types of dirt bikes.
10) Dune buggies
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Learn about the different types of dune buggies.
12) Air
Author
Publisher
Square Fish
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-and-a-half year old Emelyn Ethrige lives with her widowed father in South Carolina, dreams of wheelchair motocross, and makes custom chair bags trying to earn enough money to buy a serious set of wheels; she has been in a wheelchair all her life, and is just fine getting around without help, but it seems that since her mother was killed in an accident everyone (father, grandparents, teachers, and classmates) have started treating her differently:...
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