Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 x 28 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 48). |
Summary |
"A cultural, geological, and ecological history of Mount Everest focusing on the indigenous Sherpa and their spiritual connection to the mountain, record-setting multinational climbing expeditions, and the effects of tourism on the environment. Illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams, and timelines"--Provided by publisher. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.8 1.0 135179. |
Subject |
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Juvenile literature.
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Sherpa (Nepalese people) -- Juvenile literature.
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Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
9781600602559 hardcover |
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160060255X hardcover |
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