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Within Reach: My Everest Story

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4 out of 5
Based on 72 Ratings and 72 Reviews

Book Description
May 10, 1996, a sixteen year old Mark Pfetzer huddles his tent at 26,000 feet, waiting for his turn to attempt Everest's summit. As a fierce storm descends on the camp, a frightening realization dawns on Mark and his colleagues: many of the climbers who summitted that afternoon have not yet returned. By morning the storm has claimed eight lives - and Mark's long-dreamed-of summit day has become on... More
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (11 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages224
ISBN-100439086507
ISBN-13978-0439086509
Publication Date/1998
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About Jack Galvin (Author) : Jack Galvin is a published author and an illustrator of young adult books. Published credits of Jack Galvin include Within Reach: My Everest Story.
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About Mark Pfetzer (Author) : Mark Pfetzer is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Mark Pfetzer include Within Reach: My Everest Story.
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