David Long

Broschiertes Buch

Everest

Reaching the Roof of the World

Illustrator: Tambellini, Stefano

Beschreibung

"Everest is the world's highest mountain, towering like an icy giant over the Himalayas. For the millions of people living nearby, it has always been a magical place. To explorers and adventurers, it represents a thrilling challenge to be conquered. In this exhilarating account by award-winning author David Long, he tells of the first attempts by international mountaineers to reach the fabled summit, many of which ended in disaster. But in MAy 1953, Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach the roof of the world!"--

Autor

David Long is a journalist and author of nonfiction for both adults and children. His engaging books reflect his unquenchable thirst for fascinating stories from the past. He lives in the UK.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Union Square & Co.
• High Readability edition
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 127mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9781454958505
• ISBN-10: 1454958502
• Artikelnr.: 71986800