Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Climbing Everest, by Gail Herman

Label
Climbing Everest, by Gail Herman
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Intended audience
570, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Climbing Everest
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
907541118
Responsibility statement
by Gail Herman
Series statement
Totally True Adventures
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader AR, LG, 4.4, 2.0, 175467.
Summary
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. Can teamwork help them make it to the roof of the world' This nonfiction chapter book makes history exciting and accessible for younger readers and features illustrations, photographs, a map, Common Core connections, and additional Story Behind the Story facts. Perfect for readers of the I Survived series and the Who Was ... ' series, Totally True Adventures are captivating nonfiction stories with not-to-be-missed bonus content
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content
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