Overview

Journey to the top of the world in this exciting story of adventure and danger. Thrill-seeking readers will meet Tembe, a 16-year-old boy from Nepal who dreams of climbing to the top of Mt. Everest. Told in a compelling narrative style, Mountains: Surviving on Mt. Everest follows Tempe's amazing expedition in 2001 as he and his team braved the bitter cold, thin air, and life-threatening conditions to triumphantly plant their national flag at Everest's soaring summit. As readers follow Tembe's story, they will learn the defining characteristics and features of the world's great mountains, and discover why Mt. Everest, in particular, inspires explorers. Full-color photographs, along with a map, diagram, and timeline will further inform the young adventurer in every student.

ISBN-13

9781597160865

ISBN-10

1597160865

Weight

0.75 Pounds

Dimensions

8.00 x 0.25 x 10.50 In

List Price

$25.27

Format

-

Language

English

Pages

32 pages

Publisher

Bearport Pub Co Inc

Published On

2005-08-01



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