The Resource Climbing Everest : how heroes reached Earth's highest peak ..., by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Michele Amatrula
Climbing Everest : how heroes reached Earth's highest peak ..., by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Michele Amatrula
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- Summary
- From the first ill-fated attempts by Mallory in 1924 to the ultimately successful expedition of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay 30 years later, this book chronicles the preparations, setbacks, and often sad misfortunes of climbers in their quest for the summit
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 92, 13 pages
- Note
-
- Subtitle on cover: How heroes reached the Earth's highest peak
- "A Stepping Stone book."
- Contents
-
- The highest challenge
- Mallory, the man
- 1921 expedition: exploring the unknown
- 1922 expedition: avalanche!
- 1924 expedition: Mallory's final climb
- Sherpa Tenzing Norgay
- Tiger of Everest
- Hillary grows up
- The 1953 expedition begins
- Summit team
- In the death zone
- The roof of the world
- To the top
- The story behind the story
- Isbn
- 9780553509861
- Label
- Climbing Everest : how heroes reached Earth's highest peak ...
- Title
- Climbing Everest
- Title remainder
- how heroes reached Earth's highest peak ...
- Statement of responsibility
- by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Michele Amatrula
- Subject
-
- Mallory, George, 1886-1924 -- Juvenile literature
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Mountaineers
- Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Mountaineers -- Nepal -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Mountaineers -- New Zealand -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Tenzing Norkey, 1914-1986 -- Juvenile literature
- Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008 -- Juvenile literature
- Mallory, George, 1886-1924
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From the first ill-fated attempts by Mallory in 1924 to the ultimately successful expedition of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay 30 years later, this book chronicles the preparations, setbacks, and often sad misfortunes of climbers in their quest for the summit
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Herman, Gail
- Dewey number
- 796.522095496
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- F&P text level: S
- LC call number
- GV199.44.E85
- LC item number
- H47 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- bibliography
- filmographies
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Amatrula, Michele
- Series statement
- Totally true adventures!
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mountaineering
- Hillary, Edmund
- Mountaineers
- Tenzing Norkey
- Mountaineers
- Mallory, George
- Mountaineers
- Mountaineering
- Mallory, George
- Mountaineers
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Climbing Everest : how heroes reached Earth's highest peak ..., by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Michele Amatrula
- Note
-
- Subtitle on cover: How heroes reached the Earth's highest peak
- "A Stepping Stone book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and filmography (page 104)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The highest challenge -- Mallory, the man -- 1921 expedition: exploring the unknown -- 1922 expedition: avalanche! -- 1924 expedition: Mallory's final climb -- Sherpa Tenzing Norgay -- Tiger of Everest -- Hillary grows up -- The 1953 expedition begins -- Summit team -- In the death zone -- The roof of the world -- To the top -- The story behind the story
- Control code
- 2014032348
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 92, 13 pages
- Isbn
- 9780553509861
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2014032348
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Label
- Climbing Everest : how heroes reached Earth's highest peak ..., by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Michele Amatrula
- Note
-
- Subtitle on cover: How heroes reached the Earth's highest peak
- "A Stepping Stone book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and filmography (page 104)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The highest challenge -- Mallory, the man -- 1921 expedition: exploring the unknown -- 1922 expedition: avalanche! -- 1924 expedition: Mallory's final climb -- Sherpa Tenzing Norgay -- Tiger of Everest -- Hillary grows up -- The 1953 expedition begins -- Summit team -- In the death zone -- The roof of the world -- To the top -- The story behind the story
- Control code
- 2014032348
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 92, 13 pages
- Isbn
- 9780553509861
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2014032348
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
Subject
- Mallory, George, 1886-1924 -- Juvenile literature
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Mountaineers
- Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Mountaineers -- Nepal -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Mountaineers -- New Zealand -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Tenzing Norkey, 1914-1986 -- Juvenile literature
- Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008 -- Juvenile literature
- Mallory, George, 1886-1924
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