To the top of Everest
About this book
The author, who became the 131st person to reach the peak of Mount Everest in 1982, recounts his experience, and explains how his achievement came with a heavy price as he and his expedition faced hidden crevasses, blinding snowstorms, horrible altitude sickness, and more. Skreslet shares details of the climb, which is illustrated with full-color photos.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL16050123W
Subjects
Description and travelOuvrages pour la jeunesseBiographiesDescriptions et voyagesMountaineersMountaineeringEverest, Mount (China and Nepal)AlpinistesAlpinismeJuvenile literatureBiographyJuvenile NonfictionChildren: Grades 4-6Biography & Autobiography - Sports & RecreationChildren's Books/Ages 9-12 NonfictionAdventure & AdventurersSports & Recreation - MiscellaneousJuvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities