Snowstruck

Snowstruck
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0156032546
ISBN-13 : 9780156032544
Rating : 4/5 (544 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Snowstruck by : Jill Fredston

Download or read book Snowstruck written by Jill Fredston and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2007 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An avalanche expert and predictor explores the often deadly nature of avalanches, sharing dramatic rescue and escape stories, including those of a skier who was forced to make a life-and-death decision and the race to save a buried victim.


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