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No Summit Out Of Sight: The True Story Of The Youngest Person To Climb The Seven Summits
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Book Brief
No Summit Out Of Sight
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Middle Grade | Published in 2014368
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Worldwide • 2000s
2014
Middle grade
9-14 years
850L
Super Short Summary
No Summit out of Sight is a young adult memoir where Jordan Romero, the youngest person to climb the Seven Summits, details his journey from a fourth grader inspired by a mural to achieving his global mountaineering goals. The memoir highlights themes of goal-setting, perseverance, and teamwork as Jordan, supported by his family, navigates diverse challenges on each continent's highest peak. Descriptions of altitude sickness and the witnessing of fallen climbers are present.
Adventurous
Inspirational
Challenging
Hopeful
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
No Summit Out Of Sight by Jordan Romero is an inspiring memoir detailing the author's quest to become the youngest person to climb the Seven Summits. Readers praise Romero’s determination and the book’s motivational tone. However, some feel it lacks deep introspection and mature analysis. A great read for young adventurers and those seeking motivation.
Who Should Read No Summit Out Of Sight?
Adventure enthusiasts and young readers captivated by personal achievement stories, such as those found in Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer and Touching the Void by Joe Simpson, will find No Summit Out Of Sight by Jordan Romero inspiring. This book is ideal for aspiring climbers and teens who dream of conquering their own mountains.
3,383 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Paul (Dad)
Paul (Dad)
Jordan’s father and a key supporter, who is physically and mentally prepared for mountain climbing and participates in all of Jordan's climbs, providing unwavering support.
Karen
Karen
Jordan’s stepmom and integral part of his climbing team, who participates in every climb, offering encouragement and practical support, helping Jordan achieve his goals.
368
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Worldwide • 2000s
2014
Middle grade
9-14 years
850L
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