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Product Description: Could you climb the world’s highest mountain? Thrill seekers and young explorers will love this inspiring Totally True Adventure.   The peak of Mount Everest is the highest place on Earth—and one of the deadliest. Terrible storms stop climbers in their tracks! Avalanches tumble down! Brave adventurers disappear on the snowy slopes...read more
By Michele Amatrula (illustrator)

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9780553509861 | Random House Childrens Books, August 4, 2015, cover price $4.99
9780399517259, titled "The New Teenage Body Book" | J P Tarcher, March 1, 1992, cover price $15.95 | also contains The New Teenage Body Book | About this edition: A handbook for teenagers discusses male and female bodies, health, grooming, emotions, sex, drugs, and sexually transmitted diseases
9780399517228, titled "Bars: Baseball Analysis and Reporting System : 1992 Major League Report" | J P Tarcher, February 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | also contains Bars: Baseball Analysis and Reporting System : 1992 Major League Report | About this edition: A statistics book predicts where batters will hit the ball and shows where fielders should be positioned

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9780553509878 | Random House Childrens Books, August 4, 2015, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Could you climb the world’s highest mountain?

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9780444814319, titled "Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Protein Engineering: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Protein Engineering," | Elsevier Science Ltd, April 1, 1991, cover price $134.50 | also contains Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Protein Engineering: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Protein Engineering,

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9781626172913 | Black Sheep, August 1, 2015, cover price $27.95

By David Antram (illustrator) and Ian Graham

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9780531205051, titled "You Wouldn’t Want to Climb Mount Everest!: A Deadly Journey to the Top of the World" | Franklin Watts, September 1, 2010, cover price $29.00

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9781604134209 | 1 edition (Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 2009), cover price $35.00

Product Description: This exciting photobiography celebrates the extraordinary life of the New Zealand farm boy who in May 1953 became the first person known to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. With climbing partner Tenzing Norgay, the iron-willed Hillary crossed deadly icefalls, clawed his way up vertical walls, and persevered through gale-force winds until he finally stood at the top of the world...read more

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9780792271147 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, September 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A biography of Edmund Hillary, whose love of snow, mountains, and the outdoor life culminated in his conquering the highest peak in the world.

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9780792279327 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, March 1, 2003), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A biography of Edmund Hillary, whose love of snow, mountains, and the outdoor life culminated in his conquering the highest peak in the world.

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9780606292412 | Demco Media, October 1, 2003, cover price $16.89

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9781439532836 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This exciting photobiography celebrates the extraordinary life of the New Zealand farm boy who in May 1953 became the first person known to have reached the summit of Mount Everest.

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Product Description: Chronicles Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, discussing their preparations, equipment, route, climbing techniques, and the challenges they faced during the journey to and from the summit.

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9780431191256 | Heinemann Intl Inc, March 30, 2008, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: Chronicles Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, discussing their preparations, equipment, route, climbing techniques, and the challenges they faced during the journey to and from the summit.

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Product Description: What were the dangers facing the Everest expedition? Which other countries were trying to conquer the mountain? How were Hillary and Norgay selected for the 'final push'? Travel back more than 50 years to the greatest climbing challenge in the world...read more

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9781403497635 | Not Applicable, September 1, 2007, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: What were the dangers facing the Everest expedition?

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9781403497550 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 2007, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: What were the dangers facing the Everest expedition?

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Each colorful book in this series describes what an explorer's life was really like on an expedition, from what they wore to what they ate, and includes colorful maps and images showing the areas explored; a look at the political climates of various countries that made explorers venture out into the unknown; and an examination of how explorers lived while on the high seas, on the trail, or in the encampment.

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9780778724544 | Crabtree Pub Co, April 11, 2007, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Examines the lives of the first men to climb Mount Everest, focusing on life on the expedition, as well as a looking at the social and political environment at the time.

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9780778724186 | Crabtree Pub Co, April 11, 2007, cover price $26.60 | About this edition: Examines the lives of the first men to climb Mount Everest, focusing on life on the expedition, as well as a looking at the social and political environment at the time.

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Presents the life and accomplishments of the famed explorer from New Zealand who was one of the first to scale Mount Everest.

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9780761422242 | Benchmark Books, August 31, 2006, cover price $32.79 | About this edition: 'An examination of the life and accomplishments of the famed explorer from New Zealand who was one of the first to scale Mount Everest'--Provided by publisher.

Describes the lives and accomplishments of the mountaineering team of Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, the first to climb Mount Everest, and examines their impact on the world of climbing and exploration.

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9781567665529 | The Childs World Inc, January 1, 2005, cover price $21.36 | About this edition: Describes the lives and accomplishments of the mountaineering team of Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, the first to climb Mount Everest, and examines their impact on the world of climbing and exploration.

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Introduces Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first climbers known to reach the peak of Mount Everest, and discusses climbing equipment, weather conditions, rough terrain, and other details of their accomplishment.

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9780439267076 | Scholastic Reference, September 1, 2002, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Introduces Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first climbers known to reach the peak of Mount Everest, and discusses climbing equipment, weather conditions, rough terrain, and other details of their accomplishment.

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9780606250498 | Demco Media, December 1, 2002, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Introduces Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first climbers known to reach the peak of Mount Everest, and discusses climbing equipment, weather conditions, rough terrain, and other details of their accomplishment.

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9780613641746 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $12.10 | About this edition: Introduces Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first climbers known to reach the peak of Mount Everest, and discusses climbing equipment, weather conditions, rough terrain, and other details of their accomplishment.

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Product Description: Book by Jones, Brenn (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780823957781 | Powerkids Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $23.60 | About this edition: Book by Jones, Brenn

Profiles the life and explorations of Sir Edmund Hillary, a beekeeper from New Zealand who, along with his guide, Tenzing Norgay, were the first men to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

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9780613330565 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $39.20 | About this edition: Profiles the life and explorations of Sir Edmund Hillary, a beekeeper from New Zealand who, along with his guide, Tenzing Norgay, were the first men to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

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Profiles the life and explorations of Sir Edmund Hillary, a beekeeper from New Zealand who, along with his guide, Tenzing Norgay, were the first men to reach the summit of Mount Everest. (view table of contents)

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9780791061633 | Chelsea House Pub, November 1, 2000, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Profiles the life and explorations of Sir Edmund Hillary, a beekeeper from New Zealand who, along with his guide, Tenzing Norgay, were the first men to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

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9780791059531 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Profiles the life and explorations of Sir Edmund Hillary, a beekeeper from New Zealand who, along with his guide, Tenzing Norgay, were the first men to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

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A biography of the New Zealand beekeeper who teamed up with Tenzing Norgay to climb the world's highest mountain in 1953

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9780761404910 | Benchmark Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $21.36 | About this edition: A biography of the New Zealand beekeeper who teamed up with Tenzing Norgay to climb the world's highest mountain in 1953

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Profiles the life of the explorer who, with Tenzing Norgay, was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953 (view table of contents)

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9780822549277 | Lerner Pub Group, April 1, 1996, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Profiles the life of the explorer who, with Tenzing Norgay, was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953

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Describes the first successful climb to the top of Mount Everest and the many failed attempts made prior to the 1953 triumph

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9780875185347 | Dillon Pr, May 1, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Describes the first successful climb to the top of Mount Everest and the many failed attempts made prior to the 1953 triumph

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A handbook for teenagers discussing such topics as the male and female bodies, health, grooming, emotions, various aspects of sex, eating disorders, depression, drugs, and sexually transmitted diseases.

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9780895866219 | J P Tarcher, October 1, 1987, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A handbook for teenagers discussing such topics as the male and female bodies, health, grooming, emotions, sex, eating disorders, depression, drugs, and sexually transmitted diseases

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9780399517259 | J P Tarcher, March 1, 1992, cover price $15.95 | also contains Climbing Everest | About this edition: A handbook for teenagers discusses male and female bodies, health, grooming, emotions, sex, drugs, and sexually transmitted diseases

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Recreates the dramatic 1953 climb of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, who braved untold dangers to conquer the heights of Mount Everest

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9780805015782 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes the final stages of the conquest of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkey.

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A biography of Edmund Hillary, whose love of snow, mountains, and the outdoor life culminated in his conquering the highest peak in the world.

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9780516030524 | Childrens Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $28.20 | About this edition: A biography of Edmund Hillary, whose love of snow, mountains, and the outdoor life culminated in his conquering the highest peak in the world.

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A biography of the New Zealand explorer emphasizing his conquest of Mt. Everest, his exploration of Antarctica, and his search for the Abominable Snowman.

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9780811664677 | Arcade Bks, June 1, 1970, cover price $3.58 | About this edition: A biography of the New Zealand explorer emphasizing his conquest of Mt.

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