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1) Cliff hanger
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Despite the dangers of a thunderstorm, Axel and his father make a difficult climb to rescue Axel's stranded dog.
2) Out of reach
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Pressured by his agressively competitive father to play soccer, teenaged Pip McLeod secretly pursues a sport that he truly enjoys--indoor rock climbing.
3) Free climb
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Amir's new friend refuses to learn the right way to climb, and soon finds himself in danger.
6) Deadpoint
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When Ayla goes on a weekend climbing trip to Black Dog Mountain with her best friend, Lissy, and Lissy's friend Carlos, an accident forces her to face her greatest fears in order to save her friends.
7) Jump
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A totally wild, crazy jump from a restrictive life with her family into a life of total adventure--rock-climbing out west with a guy she barely knows. At first, everything's amazing. Not only are they climbing in awesomely beautiful national parks like Yosemite but they seem awesomely made for one another. P.K. is in heaven. And then the cops show up with an arrest warrant. And P.K. has to decide who to believe: this amazing guy whom she trusts with...
10) Edge of flight
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Vanisha challenges her own fears and climbing abilities to help save her friend's life and discovers the strength to make some important personal choices about her future.
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While hunting doves in North Carolina, Rocky becomes ill. Carlos and Kathleen stay in camp with him while Sami and Seb continue their hunt. When a stream bank gives way and Seb is injured in a fall, Sami manages to get him up out of the stream bed but then has to get him back to camp.
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Second person narration asks the reader to ponder whether or not they could be an extreme rock climber, describing various scenarios that lead to decisions the reader must make at the end of each chapter. The reader's decisions affect the outcome of their adventure and can be changed to lead to different conclusions. End matter includes information about free climbing and its history, discussion questions, a glossary, and resources for further research....
15) Tick tock terror
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"In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Conor gets in over his head when he agrees to hide a mysterious package at the top of an amusement park ride."--