#6 -- Peak

Peak by Roland Smith is an exciting account of a teenage boy's climb to Mt. Everest. The book begins with Peak climbing the side of a skyscraper. He gets caught and is sent to live with his father who just happens to be leading a group of people on a climb to the highest peak in the world. Does he make it to the top?  I am not telling. You will have to read this exciting book to find out!!

This was a very exciting read that will appeal to all adventure lovers even if you know nothing about climbing.  This book is suitable for all ages, but might be hard to follow for younger readers.