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Mount Everest / Megan Lappi.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Wonders of the world (AV² by Weigl)Publication details: New York : AV2 by Weigl, c2013.Description: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 161913439X (pbk.)
  • 1619135272 (lib. bdg.)
  • 1619136155 (ebk.)
  • 9781619134393 (pbk.)
  • 9781619135277 (lib. bdg.)
  • 9781619136151 (ebk.)
Subject(s):
Contents:
The highest summit -- Where in the world? -- A trip back in time -- Weather on the mountain -- Life on the mountain -- Early explorers -- The big picture -- People of the mountain -- Timeline -- Key issue: cleaning up Everest -- The dangers of visiting Everest -- Stories from the mountain -- What have you learned? -- Activity: When plates collide.
Summary: To reach the top of Mount Everest is to stand on the top of the world. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. The summit soars 29,035 feet (8,850 meters) in the air.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 915.496 L316 Available 33111007045608
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

To reach the top of Mount Everest is to stand on the top of the world. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. The summit soars 29,035 feet 98 (8, 850 meters) in the air. Find out more about this spectacular peak in Mount Everest. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more. Book jacket.

"AV2 media enhanced books."

Includes index.

The highest summit -- Where in the world? -- A trip back in time -- Weather on the mountain -- Life on the mountain -- Early explorers -- The big picture -- People of the mountain -- Timeline -- Key issue: cleaning up Everest -- The dangers of visiting Everest -- Stories from the mountain -- What have you learned? -- Activity: When plates collide.

To reach the top of Mount Everest is to stand on the top of the world. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. The summit soars 29,035 feet (8,850 meters) in the air.

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