Author featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show See the author's interview with Oprah: http: //www.oprah.com/tows/pastshows/200701/tows_past_20070131.jhtml THE KID WHO CLIMBED EVEREST is a tale of courage and determination. Bear's quest for funding for his expedition, his seventy days on Everest's southeast face, and a narrow brush with death after a fall into a crevasse at nineteen thousand feet, make the story an essential read for anyone who's ever had a dream and made it come true.
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"Fascinating reading." -Tony Blair, Prime Minister of England "A vivid and inspiring read."--"Kirkus Reviews" "I highly recommend this remarkable book, and I know its readers will be as spellbound as I have been." --Michael, Prince of Kent "Bear Grylls, the youngest [Briton] to ascend Everest, did so agter many months recovering from a broken back. He writes convincingly of feat and doublt. This is an honest and compelling story." -Sir Ranulph Finnes, author of "Mind over Matter: The Epic Crossing of the Antarctic Continent." "Bear Grylls is a young man with skills beyond his years, both in climbing and story telling. This book, like the feat of summiting Everest itself, is a great triumph of the human spirit." --Mike Tidwell, author of" In the Mountains of Heaven: Tales of Adventure on Six Continents"
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Living wild, a book by adventurer Bear Grylls. Host of TV's man vs wild, and youngest Englishman to climb Mount Everest this book demonstrates adventure in its purest form, with past and present true stories of scouting adventures. This book is well worth its value for any young adenturer who just wants to get into the wild and experiece what it is to be free. Bear grylls summits everest at age 23, with childhood friend Gilo. A must buy for any teenage boy.
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