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Author Crompton, Samuel Willard.

Title Sir Edmund Hillary / Samuel Willard Crompton.

Publication Info. New York : Chelsea House, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's eBooks  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCO    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Series Great explorers
Great explorers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index.
Contents The high ledge -- Bees & skis -- Men & mountains -- The southern approach -- Going for the gold -- To the top -- The pole -- Joy & sorrow -- Rebirth -- Fathers & sons.
Note Print version record.
Summary After two years of training with the British Mount Everest Expedition, Edmund Hillary, along with Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, completed the challenging climb to become the first men to reach the summit of the world's highes.
Local Note EBSCOhost Biography Reference Center
Subject Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008 -- Juvenile literature.
Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008. (OCoLC)fst01716571
Mountaineers -- New Zealand -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mountaineering expeditions -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
Mountaineers.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Sports & Recreation -- Camping & Outdoor Activities.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Biography & Autobiography -- Sports & Recreation.
Mountaineering expeditions. (OCoLC)fst01028355
Mountaineers. (OCoLC)fst01028364
Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
Asia -- Mount Everest. (OCoLC)fst01333948
New Zealand. (OCoLC)fst01204542
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Print version: Crompton, Samuel Willard. Sir Edmund Hillary. New York : Chelsea House, ©2009 9781604134209 (DLC) 2009008688 (OCoLC)290489136
ISBN 9781438127927 (electronic book)
1438127928 (electronic book)
9781604134209 (hardcover)
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