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The Top of the World
Climbing Mount Everest
By Jenkins, Steve
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39594-218-5
- Publisher
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 1999
Gr 2-6 Stunning cut-paper collage is used to illustrate the explanation of why and how people climb Mount Everest. Topics are discussed in short takes, seldom more than a paragraph or two placed in varying positions on the full-page artwork or double-page spreads. Beginning with background on the Himalayas, Everest itself, the Sherpas, and the first European explorers, Jenkins goes on to describe materials a climber migh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
