Peak (novel)

Peak is a 2007 young adult fiction novel by Roland Smith. Portrayed in the novel are the physical and emotional challenges that face a fourteen-year-old as he climbs Mount Everest as well as tall buildings in New York City after moving from Wyoming.[1] Peak won the 2007 National Outdoor Book Award (Children's Category).[2]

Peak

Author	Roland Smith
Cover artist	Francis Floro
Country	United States
Language	English
Publisher	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date	September 2007
Media type	Print
Pages	246 paperback
ISBN	978-0-15-202417-8
OCLC	664404996

References

Peak at Fantastic Fiction
"2007 Winners of the National Outdoor Book Awards". www.noba-web.org. Retrieved 2021-01-23.

Bibliography

Smith, Roland (2007). Peak. New York: Scholastic Inc. p. 567. ISBN 0-545-03203-2. Roland Smith peak.

External links

Peak on Google Books

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