Mountains


Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak: (26,493 Feet)
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest
Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination
Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
No Way Down: Life and Death on K2
No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest
K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain
Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season
The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger
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The Snow Leopard
Death at SeaWorld by David  KirbyBorn Free by Joy AdamsonThe Love of a Dog by Jo ProutyThe Spotted Sphinx by Joy AdamsonAll Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
Adult Nonfiction Animal Books
601 books — 177 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonBrokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxThe Magic Mountain by Thomas MannInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerGo Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
Mountains
741 books — 108 voters

Ernie Gets Lost by Liza AlexanderFelix and Alexander by Terry DentonThe Curious Little Kitten Gets Lost by Linda HaywardZaci the Zebra Is Very Brave by Pippa  WilsonErnest the Elephant by Anthony Browne
Picture Books about Being Lost
37 books — 5 voters
Cold Mountain by Charles FrazierChristy by Catherine MarshallProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Best Books Set in Appalachia
802 books — 844 voters


Dr. Seuss
Kid, you'll move mountains. ...more
Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

John Muir
We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us.
John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra

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