Peak (novel)
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| Author | Roland Smith |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Francis Floro |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Publication date | September 2007 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 246 paperback |
| ISBN | 978-0-15-202417-8 |
| OCLC | 664404996 |
Peak is a 2007 young adult fiction novel by Roland Smith about 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.
Reception
Peak won the 2007 National Outdoor Book Award (Children's Category). It received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. Kirkus Reviews wrote, "The narrative offers enough of a bumpy ride to satisfy thrill seekers, while Peak’s softer reflective quality lends depth and some—but not too much—emotional resonance".
References
- ^ Peak at Fantastic Fiction
- ^ "2007 Winners of the National Outdoor Book Awards". www.noba-web.org. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
- ^ "Children's Book Review: Peak". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2021-04-17.
- ^ PEAK | Kirkus Reviews.
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