Join Jim, Ann, Jed, and Kim as they take on the fun—and challenges—of a mountain climbing trip. From muddy roads and wild animals to cooling off in fresh mountain water, this high-energy journey is full of surprises. Along the way, the friends learn the value of teamwork, determination, and not giving up.
This exciting story features:
✅ Simple, phonics-based vocabulary for early or adult learners
✅ Full-color illustrations that support comprehension
✅ Encouraging themes of perseverance and friendship
✅ A fun, age-respectful tone for readers young and old
Perfect for beginning readers, ESL students, and literacy learners, Mountain Climbing helps build confidence while delivering an enjoyable reading experience.
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Carl Sommer is a passionate educator, author, and entrepreneur dedicated to helping children and adults succeed through character-building and practical learning. A former New York City high school teacher and founder of the largest precision machining company of its kind in North America, Sommer brings a unique blend of classroom and real-world experience to his work.
He has authored over 200 books—including the award-winning Sommer-Time Stories—and developed the acclaimed Phonics Adventure and Sommer Learning programs, which provide free educational resources in reading, math, writing, typing, and life skills. His materials have won over 85 national awards and are used by learners of all ages around the world.
Married since 1955, Carl is a devoted family man with five children and twenty grandchildren. He wrote, developed, and promoted inspiring educational content to build strong minds and strong character.