Review
"This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School Library Journal.
Review
"This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School Library Journal.
Book Description
Illus. in full color. Here is the gripping story of Hillary and 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.
"This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School
Library Journal.
Card catalog description
Describes how Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey became the first human beings to reach the top of the world by climbing Mount Everest.
From the Inside Flap
Illus. in full color. Here is the gripping story of Hillary and 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.
From the Back Cover
"This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School Library Journal.
To the Top!: Climbing the World's Highest Mountain (Step into Reading Books Series: A Step 4 Book) ANNOTATION
Describes how Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey became the first human beings to reach the top of the world by climbing Mount Everest.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Illus. in full color. Here is the gripping story of Hillary and 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.
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