Author featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show See the author"s interview with Oprah:http://www.oprah.com/tows/pastshows/200701/tows_past_20070131.jhtml THE KID WHO CLIMBED EVEREST is a tale of courage and determination. Bear"s quest for funding for his expedition, his seventy days on Everest"s southeast face, and a narrow brush with death after a fall into a crevasse at nineteen thousand feet, make the story an essential read for anyone who"s ever had a dream and made it come true.