"Everest is the world's highest mountain, towering like an icy giant over the Himalayas. For the millions of people living nearby, it has always been a magical place. To explorers and adventurers, it represents a thrilling challenge to be conquered. In this exhilarating account by award-winning author David Long, he tells of the first attempts by international mountaineers to reach the fabled summit, many of which ended in disaster. But in MAy 1953, Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach ...
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"Everest is the world's highest mountain, towering like an icy giant over the Himalayas. For the millions of people living nearby, it has always been a magical place. To explorers and adventurers, it represents a thrilling challenge to be conquered. In this exhilarating account by award-winning author David Long, he tells of the first attempts by international mountaineers to reach the fabled summit, many of which ended in disaster. But in MAy 1953, Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach the roof of the world!"--
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Tambellini, Stefano. New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 96 p. Contains: Illustrations. Everyone Can Be a Reader (Nonfiction). Intended for a juvenile audience.