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02142aam a2200385Ka 4500 001 5CA4194466B711EBBCB452E21FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210204010329 008 131020s2014 nyuab j b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2014415047 020 $a 1482401428 020 $a 9781482401424 (hardcover) 035 $a (OCoLC)861210584 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d BDX $d YDXCP $d NFG $d GK8 $d HQD $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d QBX $d QW5 $d SILO 043 $a a-np--- $a a-np--- 050 14 $a GV199.44.E85 $b R32 2014 100 1 $a Rajczak, Kristen. 245 00 $a Climbing Mount Everest / $c by Kristen Rajczak. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Gareth Stevens Publishing, $c 2014. 300 $a 32 pages : $b col. ill., map ; $c 27 cm. 490 1 $a Thrill seekers 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. 505 0 $a The deadliest day -- Reaching the top -- No train, no gain -- On top of the world -- Additional costs -- Other dangers -- Famous climbs -- Find more thrills!. 520 $a "Reaching the summit of Earth's highest peak, Mount Everest, is a feat that most will never realize. However, readers will feel like they're gasping for air alongside the extreme athletes featured in this book. This text fully explores the history of expeditions up Everest as well as the intense training and unavoidable dangers that thrill seekers must face. Astounding achievements are included, such as climbing Everest blind and reaching the peak without oxygen, while breathtaking photographs will transport readers to the top of the world." -- $c Publisher's website. 650 0 $a Mountaineering $z Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) $v Juvenile literature. 650 7 $a Mountaineering. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01028334 651 0 $a Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) $v Juvenile literature. 651 7 $a Asia $z Mount Everest. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01333948 655 7 $a Juvenile works. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411637 830 0 $a Thrill seekers. 941 $a 2 952 $l UBPC631 $d 20231228011223.0 952 $l GHPD771 $d 20210204015739.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5CA4194466B711EBBCB452E21FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search