As the recent deaths of sixteen Sherpas underscore, climbing Mount Everest remains a daunting challenge. Located in the Himalayas, Everest is the highest mountain in the world at a whopping 29,028 feet. In this compelling narrative, Nico Medina guides readers through the mountains ancient beginnings, first human settlers, historic climbs, and the modern commercialization of mountain-climbing. With stories of expeditions gone wrong and miraculously successful summit climbs, this is a thrilling addition to the Where Is? series!
Where Is Mount Everest?
Penguin Workshop
$9.24 - $12.71
- UPC:
- 9780448484082
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 5/19/2015
- Release Date:
- 5/19/2015
- Author:
- Medina, Nico
- Language:
- English: Published; English: Original Language; English: Menu; English
- Edition:
- Illustrated
- Pages:
- 112
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Blind Descent: Surviving Alone and Blind on Mount Everest
$15.48 - $25.58
