In 2011, Brian Dickinson was thrilled when he climbed to the top of Mount Everest on his own. Brian's joy would not last long, however. The powerful rays of the sun pierced through a crack in his sunglasses. His eyes were burned so badly that he could barely see. Somehow, he would have to get down the icy mountain alone. Could he find his way before his oxygen tank ran out or an avalanche buried him alive?
Look inside to learn more about Brian and other people who have faced deadly conditions while lost on a mountain. Along the way, you'll also discover fascinating facts about extreme mountain habitats around the world, including the plants and animals that are able to thrive in them.
ISBN-13: 9781627242929
Availability: In Stock Now - Ready to Ship
Published: May 2015
Reading Level: Primary
Pages: 32
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Product Category: Reference / Reference: Biography