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Climbing Everest (Totally True Adventures): How Two Friends Reached Earth's Highest Peak (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
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Could you climb the world’s highest mountain? Thrill seekers and young explorers will love this inspiring Totally True Adventure.   The peak of Mount Everest is the highest place on Earth—and one of the deadliest. Terrible storms stop climbers in their tracks! Avalanches tumble down! Brave adventurers disappear on the snowy slopes. Then Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay decide to climb. They come from different cultures, but their dream is the same. Can teamwork help them make it to the roof of the world?   This nonfiction chapter book makes history exciting and accessible for younger readers and features illustrations, photographs, a map, Common Core connections, and additional Story Behind the Story facts.   Perfect for readers of the I Survived series and the Who Was . . . ? series, Totally True Adventures are captivating nonfiction stories with not-to-be-missed bonus content.

Lexile Measure: 0570 (What's this?)

Series: A Stepping Stone Book(TM)

Paperback: 112 pages

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers (August 4, 2015)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0553509861

ISBN-13: 978-0553509861

Product Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.3 x 7.6 inches

Shipping Weight: 12.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Best Sellers Rank: #559,052 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #63 in Books > Children's Books > Sports & Outdoors > Camping #85 in Books > Children's Books > Education & Reference > History > Asia #421 in Books > Children's Books > Geography & Cultures > Explore the World > Asia

Age Range: 7 - 10 years

Grade Level: 2 - 5

I got this for my 4th grader - He is loving it! He watched the moving Everest and has really been in love with stories about it! Great book!

Great elementary school-age book for kids! Realistic and scary at times but what else would you expect from a history of climbing everest.

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