TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rajczak,Kristen
TI  - Climbing Mount Everest
T2  - Thrill seekers
SN  - 1482401428
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York
PB  - Gareth Stevens Publishing
KW  - Mountaineering
KW  - Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
KW  - Juvenile literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index; The deadliest day -- Reaching the top -- No train, no gain -- On top of the world -- Additional costs -- Other dangers -- Famous climbs -- Find more thrills!
N2  - "Reaching the summit of Earth's highest peak, Mount Everest, is a feat that most will never realize. However, readers will feel like they're gasping for air alongside the extreme athletes featured in this book. This text fully explores the history of expeditions up Everest as well as the intense training and unavoidable dangers that thrill seekers must face. Astounding achievements are included, such as climbing Everest blind and reaching the peak without oxygen, while breathtaking photographs will transport readers to the top of the world." --
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