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26) Cliff hanger
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Despite the dangers of a thunderstorm, Axel and his father make a difficult climb to rescue Axel's stranded dog.
28) Sport climbing
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, equipment, competitions, and practice of sport climbing, both in climbing gyms and outdoors on rocks.
30) Rock on
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
X's friends believe he can excel at any extreme sport, so when they want to check out the new climbing wall at the mall, he decides to hide his fear of heights rather than have them think him a coward.
Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Renowned rock climber Katie Brown shares the story of her meteoric success in the 90s, including US and international wins, while she privately struggled with an eating disorder and worked to overcome an upbringing governed by strict, ever-changing irrational rules"--
"As a teenager in the 1990s, Katie Brown was one of climbing’s first "comp kids"--a young natural who, along with her peers, redefined the image of a strong and successful climber....
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A New York Times Bestseller A dramatic, inspiring memoir by legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, the first person to free climb the Dawn Wall of Yosemite’s El Capitan “The rarest of adventure reads: it thrills with colorful details of courage and perseverance but it enriches readers with an absolutely captivating glimpse into how a simple yet unwavering resolve can turn adversity into reward.” —The Denver Post A finalist for the...
39) The push
Author
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A New York Times BestsellerA dramatic, inspiring memoir by legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, the first person to free climb the Dawn Wall of Yosemites El Capitan “The rarest of adventure reads: it thrills with colorful details of courage and perseverance but it enriches readers with an absolutely captivating glimpse into how a simple yet unwavering resolve can turn adversity into reward.” The Denver PostOn January 14, 2015, Tommy Caldwell,...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"World champion climber Sasha DiGiulian tells her story-from coming of age under the scrutiny of social media, navigating a male-dominated sport, and tackling her most heart-stopping climbs-and shares the power of perseverance and positivity. At age six,Sasha DiGiulian stepped into a climbing gym for the first time and was competing within a year. Decked out in all-pink gear and with her blonde hair tied into pigtails, Sasha knew from an early age...
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