To the Top!

Climbing the World's Highest Mountain

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$5.99 US
RH Childrens Books | Random House Books for Young Readers
96 per carton
On sale Mar 31, 1993 | 9780679838852
Age 7-9 years
Reading Level: Lexile 690L | Fountas & Pinnell N
Sales rights: World
The gripping story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's perilous ascent of Mount Everest as they battled snow and ice slides, whipping winds, and the grim knowledge that 19 others had died in the same attempt. Their momentous feat is brought to life in this Step 5 History Reader.

Step Into Reading Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful illustrations and photography.

"This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School Library Journal
"This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School Library Journal.  

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The gripping story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's perilous ascent of Mount Everest as they battled snow and ice slides, whipping winds, and the grim knowledge that 19 others had died in the same attempt. Their momentous feat is brought to life in this Step 5 History Reader.

Step Into Reading Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful illustrations and photography.

"This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School Library Journal

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"This is just the book to hook adventure-lovers on biographies. "--School Library Journal.