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Mount Everest

text Mount Everest

Summary

Introduces Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world; describes the first expedition to the top of the mountain completed by Edmund HIllary and Tenzing Norgay; and explains why climbing the mountain is so difficult.

Contents

Top of the world -- Climbing Mount Everest -- First to the top? -- Success at last -- Climbing -- Super sherpas -- Crazy descents -- Mount Everest by bike -- Mount Everest today -- Timeline -- Explorer's checklist.

Format
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Description
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Raintree 2013

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Library Location Status
Woodmere (Main Branch) J 796.522 DIC in Juvenile Nonfiction Available

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