Danger on the Mountain: True Stories of Extreme Adventures! (National Geographic Chapters Series)

by Kitson Jazynka, Gregg Treinish

Overview

Accomplished outdoor explorer Gregg Treinish loves adventure! Whether it's spending two years hiking the remote and perilously high Andes Mountains or coming face to face with wolverines, lynx, and bears, Gregg always knows where the action is. With gripping—and totally true—stories of incredible adventures, extreme excursions, and ultimate survival, this book will have you on the edge of your seat.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781426325656
Publisher:	Disney Publishing Group
Publication date:	12/13/2016
Series:	National Geographic Kids Chapters Series
Pages:	112
Sales rank:	537,753
Product dimensions:	5.10(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.10(d)
Lexile:	720L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

About the Author

GREGG TREINISH founded Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation, a nonprofit organization connecting outdoor adventurers with scientists in need of data from the field. He also organizes his own expeditions, contributing to research on wildlife-human interaction, fragmented habitats, and threatened species.

Table of Contents

Endless Adventure 4

Chapter 1 Out of Control 6

Chapter 2 Pushing Boundaries 16

Chapter 3 Wild for Wolverines 26

Three Seconds of Courage 34

Chapter 1 One Foot in Front of the Other 36

Chapter 2 Painful. Lessons 46

Chapter 3 Moose on the Loose 56

Danger on the Mountain! 66

Chapter 1 Walking on Clouds 68

Chapter 2 Chilly in Chile 80

Chapter 3 Beautiful Puzzle 90

Don't Miss! 99

Index and More Information 110