Author(s): Paul Dowswell

Biography & Autobiography

As the world's tallest mountain, Everest has held a special fascination for climbers. This collection of real life stories tells of the lengths to which people have gone to get to its summit, and the dangers they've experienced, in some cases ending in tragedy. Includes a glossary of mountaineering words. A collection of real-life stories. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, Young Reading Series Four, perfect for readers growing in confidence and independence.