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02876aam a2200493 i 4500 001 BB1BE7EE78F511ECAF30597D2FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220119010213 008 210731t20222022dcua j 000 0aeng 010 $a 2021029460 020 $a 1426374550 020 $a 9781426374555 020 $a 1426374054 020 $a 9781426374050 035 $a (OCoLC)1264736916 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d ZQP $d ZAC $d SDG $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a a------ $a a------ 050 00 $a GV199.92.P86 $b A3 2022 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Purja, Nimsdai, $e author. 245 10 $a Beyond possible : $b one man, 14 peaks, and the mountaineering achievement of a lifetime / $c by Nimsdai Purja. 250 $a Young readers' edition. 264 1 $a Washington, D.C. : $b National Geographic Kids, $c [2022] 300 $a 166 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : $b color illustrations ; $c 22 cm 505 0 $a A dangerous fall -- I have hope -- Finding strength -- Pursuing excellence -- On top of the world -- Setting records -- The next level -- Making it happen -- Annapurna -- Avalanche! -- Dhaulagiri -- Kanchenjunga -- Total chaos -- Taking on phase one : Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu -- Entering Phase Two -- Nanga Parbat -- Gasherbrum I and II -- K2 -- Broad peak -- The people's project -- Phase three is a go -- At the peak. 520 $a "Join Nepalese climber Nimsdai Purja as he recounts his journey to scale all 8,000 meter "Death Zone" mountains in seven months. In this action-packed memoir, young readers will not only learn how Nimsdai physically accomplished this incredible feat, but also how his attitude, leadership skills, and willingness to learn from mistakes took him to the top. From his childhood growing up in Nepal, to a career as an elite soldier in the British army, Nimsdai shows how his early life shaped him and enabled him to go beyond what people though was possible"-- $c Provided by publisher. 521 $a Ages 10-14 $b National Geographic Kids. 521 $a Grades 7-9 $b National Geographic Kids. 600 10 $a Purja, Nimsdai. 610 10 $a Great Britain. $b Special Boat Service $b Special Boat Service $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Mountaineers $z Nepal $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Mountaineering $z Himalaya Mountains Region $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Mountaineering $z Karakoram Range $v Juvenile literature. 941 $a 7 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20221008010806.0 952 $l YUPD232 $d 20220906015343.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20220630013933.0 952 $l UJPE911 $d 20220503070508.0 952 $l KLPC566 $d 20220408010501.0 952 $l HRPE845 $d 20220304010440.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20220119011251.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BB1BE7EE78F511ECAF30597D2FECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search