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Author Scherer, Glenn.

Title True mountain rescue stories / Glenn Scherer.

Publication Info. Berkley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, Inc., [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA363.34 SC28    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Children's Department  J363.34 SCH281    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  J Fun Facts 363.34 SCH    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series True rescue stories
True rescue stories.
Bibliography Includes bibiolographical references (page 46) and index.
Contents Avalanche! : the great Northern Railway rescue -- Survival against all odds : crash on Camel's Hump -- The rescuers become the rescued : chopper crash -- Crawling down a mountain : Joe Simpson in the Andes -- Returning from the dead : Beck Weathers on Everest.
Summary Presents five true stories of mountain accidents and daring rescues, including an avalanche crashing into a railroad train, a plane crash on a mountainside, and a disastrous fall in the Andes Mountains.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.8 1.0 140947.
Subject Mountaineering -- Search and rescue operations -- Juvenile literature.
Mountaineering accidents -- Juvenile literature.
Survival.
Mountaineering accidents.
Rescue work.
ISBN 9780766035720 reinforced library binding
0766035727 reinforced library binding
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