{"product_id":"peak-paperback","title":"Peak - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoland Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this unputdownable, spine-tingling adventure of a lifetime called \"a winner at every level,\"* fourteen-year-old Peak Marcello attempts to be the youngest climber to summit Mount Everest. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Peak Marcello is arrested for scaling a New York City skyscraper, he's left with two choices: wither away in juvenile detention or go live with his long-lost father, who runs an overseas climbing company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Peak quickly learns that his father's renewed interest in him has strings attached. Big strings. As owner of Peak Expeditions, he wants his son to be the youngest person to reach the Everest summit--and his motives are selfish at best. Even so, for a climbing addict like Peak, tackling Everest is the challenge of a lifetime. It's also one that could cost him his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thrilling teen climbing adventure is \"the perfect antidote for kids who think books are boring\" (\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e starred review).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoland Smith's Peak Marcello's Adventures are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ePeak\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Edge\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eAscent\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eDescent\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e*\u003cem\u003eBooklist, \u003c\/em\u003e starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 6.9 x 4.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delaware Diamonds Award (2011)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Award (2010)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award (2010)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peak\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694961168447,"sku":"9780152062682","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3c84141e67d7cc5f88aaba56e66bba89.webp?v=1765002397","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/peak-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}