Extreme Edge Contributor(s): Kellerhals-Stewart, Heather (Author) |
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ISBN: 1550289667 ISBN-13: 9781550289664 Publisher: James Lorimer and Company Ltd., Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2007 Annotation: Jay is determined to make his name by climbing a tough rock face known as "The Wall" -- solo. No partner, no ropes, no equipment. Little does Jay suspect that it's his own life that will one day hang in the balance. In this exciting rock-climbing adventure, Kellerhals-Stewart looks at the desire to break barriers and the questionable role of the media in the dangerous pursuits of extreme sports. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Extreme Sports |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 680 |
Series: SideStreets (Quality) |
Physical Information: 0.27" H x 7.1" W x 6.06" (0.23 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 117050 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Jay is determined to make his name by climbing a tough rock face known as The Wall--solo. No partner, no ropes, no equipment. Little does Jay suspect that it's his own life that will one day hang in the balance. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kellerhals-Stewart, Heather: - Heather Kellerhals-Stewart is the author of several acclaimed books for youth. A former social worker, she now lives, writes, and runs an organic farm on Quadra Island, British Columbia. |