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The Contest by Gordon Korman

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The Contest

Gordon Korman

Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · March 1, 2012

Reading lane: Extreme Sports

A thrilling adventure trilogy from Gordon Korman about a number of kids competing to be the youngest person to ever reach the top of Mt.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

High-Stakes Ascent

A fierce race toward Everest’s summit makes competition feel as daunting as the mountain itself.

Come here for

  • Rivalry sharpened by an extraordinary climbing challenge
  • The nerve-tightening appeal of survival at high altitude

Expect

  • Intense preparation and a race to the top
  • A sudden disaster where bravery and chance matter

Book Details

Authors
Gordon Korman
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
March 1, 2012
Format
Paperback
Theme
Extreme Sports · Survival Stories
Reading lane
Extreme Sports

Series

Book 1 in the everest series.

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • Survival Stories

  • Environment & Conservation

  • Extreme Sports

About This Book

A thrilling adventure trilogy from Gordon Korman about a number of kids competing to be the youngest person to ever reach the top of Mt. Everest Four kids. One mountain. They come from all across America to be the youngest kid ever to climb Everest. But only one will reach the top first. The competition is fierce. The preparation is intense. The challenge is breathtaking. When the final four reach the higher peaks, disaster strikes-and all that separates the living from the...

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A thrilling adventure trilogy from Gordon Korman about a number of kids competing to be the youngest person to ever reach the top of Mt. Everest Four kids. One mountain. They come from all across America to be the youngest kid ever to climb Everest. But only one will reach the top first. The competition is fierce. The preparation is intense. The challenge is breathtaking. When the final four reach the higher peaks, disaster strikes-and all that separates the living from the dead is chance, bravery, and action.

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