01976cam a22003374a 4500001000500000005001700005020001600022020001700038040002300055050002300078082002400101100002300125245005100148250004100199260003400240300003700274505000800311520064000319521002000959521002000979650006300999650005701062650001801119650002001137906004501157942001501202999001501217952013701232952013201369952013701501233220241120110135.0 a0439267072  a078073003990 aDLCcDLCdDLCbeng00aGV199.9b.M39 200200a796.52/2/092aB2211 aMasoff, Joyd1951-10aEverest :breaching for the sky /cJoy Masoff. aFirst trade printing, September 2002 aNew York :bScholastic,c2002 a48 pages :billustrationsc23 cm aZ  aRead about the perilous quest to reach the summit of the tallest mountain on Earth. The Scholastic History Readers series was created especially to bring history to life for beginning readers. This book introduces readers to Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay--the first men to reach the peak of Mount Everest. Difficult climbing conditions on Everest--rough terrain, cold temperatures, and high altitude-- are explained. Various types of climbing equipment are discussed, as well. Reaction to the conquest of Everest came from all around the world. Hillary and Norgay both used their fame to improve conditions for the people of Nepal. a920 bLexile  aZ bRaz-Plus  0aMountaineerszNew ZealandvBiographyvJuvenile literature. 0aMountaineerszNepalvBiographyvJuvenile literature. 1aMountaineers. 1aMountaineering. a7bcbccorignewd1eocipf20gy-gencatlg 2ddccBKn0 c2332d2332 00102ddc40708NFICa001b001cATKSNFd2024-07-19l0oMAS 796.52/2/092 GV199.9pFISTK00815r2023-11-17 10:18:28t1w2024-07-19yBK 00102ddc40708NFICa001b001cSNSd2024-07-19l0oMAS 796.52/2/092 GV199.9pFIS04644r2024-10-23 10:46:56t2w2024-07-19yBK 00102ddc40708NFICa001b001cATKSNFd2024-11-20l0oMAS 796.52/2/092 GV199.9pFISTK00820r2024-11-20 11:01:33t3w2024-11-20yBK