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Climbing Everest (Totally True Adventures): How Two Friends Reached Earth's Highest Peak
Contributor(s): Herman, Gail (Author), Amatrula, Michele (Author)

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ISBN: 0553509861     ISBN-13: 9780553509861
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2015
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Asia
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers
Dewey: 796.522
LCCN: 2014032348
Age Level: 7-10
Grade Level: 2-5
Lexile Measure: 570(Not Available)
Series: Totally True Adventures
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" L (0.20 lbs) 112 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Asian
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product
Review Citations: Booklist 06/01/2015 pg. 76
Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2015
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 175467
Reading Level: 4.4   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 2.0
 
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Publisher Description:
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.

 
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