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To The Top! Climbing The World's Highest Mountain
Sydelle Kramer

To The Top! Climbing The World's Highest Mountain

climbing the world's highest mountain

Random House Inc. (Mar 31, 1993)
9780679838852
| Paperback
48 pages | 147 x 224 mm | English
Dewey 796.5 KRA
LC Classification GV199.44.E85 .R73 2003
LC Control No. 2002012259

Subject

  • Mountaineering
  • Mountaineering/ Everest, Mount (China And Nepal)/ History/ Juvenile Literature
  • Mountaineers
  • Mountaineers/ Biography/ Juvenile Literature
  • Tenzing Norkey

Plot

The gripping story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's perilous ascent of Mount Everest as they battled snow and ice slides, whipping winds, and the grim knowledge that 19 others had died in the same attempt. Their momentous feat is brought to life in this Step 5 History Reader. Step Into Reading Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful illustrations and photography."This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School Library Journal