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Hillary and Norgay: To the Top of Mount Everest


In the Footsteps of Explorers

School year: Year 5, Year 6

No. of pages 32

Published: 2007

Great for age 9-11 years

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"Hillary and Norgay: To the Top of Mount Everest" by Heather Whipple tells the inspiring true story of Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first climbers to successfully reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. This compelling narrative highlights their arduous journey, including the challenges they faced while navigating treacherous terrain and harsh weather conditions. The book explores the friendship and teamwork that developed between the two men from different backgrounds, emphasizing their shared determination and courage. Through vivid storytelling, readers gain insight into their historic achievement that reshaped the world of mountaineering and adventure. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called In the Footsteps Of Explorers .

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-5th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Crabtree Publishing Co, Canada .

 

This book is in the following series:

In the Footsteps of Explorers