Ages 8 to 14 years. Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain, on a British expedition in 1953. The achievement was hailed around the world and launched a 20th century obsession with climbing ever higher. This exciting book describes their perilous journey as well as their relationship and the role of a Sherpa guide.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 21 in the In the Footsteps of Explorers S. Series. See all In the Footsteps of Explorers S. books here.
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