Climbing Everest (Totally True Adventures): How Two Friends Reached Earth's Highest Peak

by Michele Amatrula and Gail Herman

Book Overview

Could you climb the world's highest mountain? Thrill seekers and young explorers will love this inspiring Totally True Adventure. The peak of Mount Everest is the highest place on Earth--and one of the deadliest. Terrible storms stop climbers in their tracks Avalanches tumble down Brave adventurers disappear on the snowy slopes. Then Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay decide to climb. They come from different cultures, but their dream is the same...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0553509861
• ISBN13: 9780553509861
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5