Peak
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| Originally published | May 1, 2007 |
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| Authors | Roland Smith |
| Page count | 246 |
| Country | United States |
| ISBN | 9780152024178 |
| Genres | Novel |
| Young Adult Fiction | |
| Bildungsroman | |
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| ID | 2398011 |
About Peak
Peak is a 2007 young adult fiction novel by Roland Smith. Portrayed in the novel are the physical and emotional challenges that face a fourteen-year-old as he climbs Mount Everest as well as tall buildings in New York City after moving from Wyoming. Peak won the 2007 National Outdoor Book Award.
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... Into the breach came West Burton A which, along with Ratcliffe-on-Soar and Kilroot in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, had its life extended by six months to act as a stand-by to handle Peak demand if other sources were insufficient...
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... As such, the conditions mimic, to a degree, those that existed much earlier in the history of the Universe when the birthing of stars was at its Peak - a period known as " Cosmic dawn" about three billion years after the Big Bang...
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... It also warned that prices may continue to climb, with its head of retail and consumer insight Fraser McKevitt saying it was " too early to call the top" of where costs might Peak...
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... On top of that, the temperature overnight on Monday into Tuesday could also hit a new Peak - with highs of 25C expected...
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... But they have an awfully long way to go back to their Peak - Tony Blair had more than 600 councillors around Scotland in 1995, albeit under a first-past-the-post electoral system...
