
Up, Up, Ever Up! Junko Tabei
A Life in the Mountains
2025·40 pages·Nonfiction·children
“An inspiring biography of a trailblazing woman, lyrically told and lushly illustrated. This important story reminds us that pursuing our dreams can not only empower us but others as well.”
— Andrea Wang, bestselling author of the Newbery Honor– and Caldecott Medal–winning Watercress
“A heartwarming and inspiring story of how climbing can ultimately connect us back down with the earth and those around us.”
— Ashima Shiraishi, bestselling author of How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion
“If the world doesn't know who Junko Tabei was, then this is the introduction.”
— Ken Mochizuki, bestselling author of Baseball Saved Us
Year
2025
Pages
40
Type
Nonfiction
Audience
children
Praise
“An inspiring biography of a trailblazing woman, lyrically told and lushly illustrated. This important story reminds us that pursuing our dreams can not only empower us but others as well.”
— Andrea Wang, bestselling author of the Newbery Honor– and Caldecott Medal–winning Watercress
“A heartwarming and inspiring story of how climbing can ultimately connect us back down with the earth and those around us.”
— Ashima Shiraishi, bestselling author of How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion
“If the world doesn't know who Junko Tabei was, then this is the introduction.”
— Ken Mochizuki, bestselling author of Baseball Saved Us
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