To the Top!
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1993 · Est. 36 min read

To the Top!

Two climbers face deadly odds on Everest's icy heights.

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48 pages· 3,236 words· Est. 36 min read
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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay embark on a daring climb up Mount Everest, confronting deadly snow slides and fierce winds. With the haunting memory of 19 lost climbers, will they conquer the world's highest peak or become its next victims? This thrilling tale of courage and determination will captivate adventure-seekers and history enthusiasts alike.

From the publisher

Illus. in full color. Here is the gripping story of Hillary and Norgay’sperilous ascent of Mount Everest as they battled snow and ice slides, whippingwinds, and the grim knowledge that 19 others had died in the same attempt.”This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. “– “SchoolLibrary Journal. “

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
3,236
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
690L
Themes & topics
Books about Mount EverestBooks about adventuresBooks about explorationBooks about mountain climbingBooks about biographies
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.2
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
6345
Publication
Published
March 31, 1993
First published
March 1, 1993
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780679838852

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