Unfortunately, this often means she gets into hot water herself. Jasmine's dad is a farmer, and her mum is a large-animal vet, so Jasmine spends a lot of time caring for animals and keeping them out of trouble. The twelfth in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children's Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon. Storm clouds gather as they set out on their illegal climb, a do-or-die mission which the local militia will do anything to stop. Ryan is prepared to risk everything to help. Someone is alive, high on Everest's treacherous north face!Tashi is convinced it is her 15-year-old brother. The mountain is shut for the season because it is judged too dangerous. Stress levels are running high among the climbing teams. A desperate rescue saves Ryan's friend, but only after a local Tibetan girl -Tashi - helps with the search. Avalanches pound the glacier, burying Ryan's climbing buddy and killing many others. Just a few hours after Ryan arrives at Everest Base Camp a lethal earthquake strikes. Friends have told him dark stories about the mountain, outrageous things that he wants to see for himself.
To get himself to Mount Everest and check out the truth about the world's highest peak. Ryan Hart is an 18-year-old adventurer on a mission. Urn:oclc:607229024 Scandate 20110901143816 Scanner Everest Files story continues in 'North Face'. OL8125094W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 95.15 Pages 134 Ppi 514 Related-external-id urn:isbn:1557361452 Urn:lcp:girlcalledal00gree:epub:a072feaa-c3ac-46df-baa7-1ec66126b40a Extramarc OhioLINK Library Catalog Foldoutcount 0 Identifier girlcalledal00gree Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t3b003圆z Isbn 0440428106ĩ780440428107 Lccn 69018255 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary_edition Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 20:18:09 Bookplateleaf 0002 Boxid IA125714 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City Old Greenwich, Conn.
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