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Everest

Joy Masoff · 2002

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This title introduces readers to Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first men to reach the peak of Mt. Everest. Illustrations. Difficult climbing conditions on Everest-rough terrain, cold temperatures, and high altitude-are explained. Various types of climbing equipment are discussed as well. Reaction to the conquest of Everest came from all around the world. Hillary and Norgay both used their fame to improve conditions for the people of Nepal.

Book details

Year
2002
Language
English
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Editions
5
Pages
48
ISBN
9780439267076

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