The top of the world : climbing Mount Everest

Title
The top of the world : climbing Mount Everest

Personal Author EPSB
Steve, Jenkins

Summary
Describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale this peak, and general information about the equipment and techniques of mountain climbing.

Other Title
Climbing Mount Everest

Year Published
1999

Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Note
Houghton Mifflin reading program.

Note (Local)
[w] 13--June/00.
 
Book

Reading Grade level
7.0.

Grade Interest level
3-6

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 5.6 0.5 30309

Awards
ALA Notable Children's Books, 2000.

Subject
Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
 
Sports.
 
Rock climbing.
 
Mountaineering.

Geographic Term
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)

Summary
Describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale this peak, and general information about the equipment and techniques of mountain climbing.

ISBN
9780395942185
 
9780618196760
 
9781442050129

Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1999.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Gold Bar796 .5 JENBook30127000104823Non-Fiction