Hillary and Tenzing climb Everest
By: Bob Davidson.
Series: Great 20th century expeditions
Publisher: Dillon Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Hillary, Edmund, Sir -- Juvenile literature; Tenzing Norkey, 1914-  -- Juvenile literature; Hillary, Edmund, Sir; Tenzing Norkey, 1914-; Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History -- Juvenile literature; Mountaineers -- New Zealand -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Mountaineers -- Nepal -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Mountaineers; Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Description: Describes the first successful climb to the top of Mount Everest and the many failed attempts made prior to the 1953 triumph.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.