What It's Like to Climb Mount Everest, Blast Off into Space, Survive a Tornado, and Other Extraordinary Stories - Brossura

Belanger, Jeff

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ISBN 10: 1402767110 ISBN 13: 9781402767111

Casa editrice: Sterling Pub Co Inc, 2011

Riassunto

What is it like to reach the top of the world's tallest mountain? To survive a shark attack? To fly with the US Air Force Thunderbirds? To find out, Jeff Belanger conducted interviews with twelve ordinary people who just happened to do extraordinary things-and then turned the interviews into adrenaline-packed, thrilling stories told in the first-person voices of the interviewees.


Includes WHAT IT'S LIKE…
To Be Attacked by a Shark * To Save People from a Burning Building *
To Walk Across America * To Experience Combat *
To Fly with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds * To Survive a Tornado *
To Be Struck by Lightning * To Sail Through a Hurricane at Sea *
To Blast Off into Space * To Walk to the North Pole *
To Run Your First Marathon…and Run Fifty Marathons in Fifty States in Fifty Consecutive Days * To Lose Both of Your Legs to Frostbite…and Climb Mount Everest

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Informazioni sull?autore

JEFF BELANGER has worked as a journalist and television host, and has authored a dozen books featuring interviews with people on a wide range of quirky topics. He's been a guest on more than 100 radio and television programs around the world. His other books for children include: Who's Haunting the White House? and The Mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle. To learn more, visit his Web site at: www.jeffbelanger.com.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Sterling Pub Co Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1402767110
• ISBN 13: 9781402767111
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 136
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile