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Lappi, Megan.

Mount Everest / Megan Lappi. - New York : AV2 by Weigl, c2013. - 32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm. - Wonders of the world . - Wonders of the world (AV2 by Weigl) .

Previously published in 2007. Includes index.

The highest summit -- Where in the world? -- A trip back in time -- Weather on the mountain -- Life on the mountain -- Early explorers -- The big picture -- People of the mountain -- Timeline -- Key issue : Cleaning up Everest -- The dangers of visiting Everest -- Stories from the mountain -- What have you learned? -- Activity : when plates collide.

Photographs, illustrations, and maps introduce readers to major facts about Mount Everest including its location, weather conditions on the mountain, early explorers, and interesting mountain stories.

6.1 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources.

ISBN: 9781619135277 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 9781619134393 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780329950033 (Follett bdg.) 1619135272 161913439X 0329950037

LCCN: 2012011218

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)--Juvenile literature.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)

LC Class. No.: GB546.H6 / E845 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 954.96