Korman, Gordon

The four young climbers face more than severe conditions and low provisions as they scale Everest--someone is trying to sabotage the mission.

A group of young people from all over the country come together to compete for a chance to climb Mt. Everest.

As the young climbers start up the competition slopes of Everest, the competition becomes as fierce as the conditions.

Four kids are prepared to go into thin air in order to become the youngest person ever to climb Everest. But as they are not prepared for the challenges that await them as they get closer to the summit. Supplies are low. Conditions are extreme. One of the kids is trying to sabotage the others.

Aiden and Meg Falconer plan to capture Hairless Joe, who has been hunting them, in order to free their parents from prison.