Tiger of the Snows: Tenzing Norgay: The Boy Whose Dream Was Everest
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Book Description
Growing up at the foot of Mount Everest, a Sherpa boy named Tenzing Norgay dreamed about one day being the first to climb the giant in his backyard. For years he practiced, carrying loads of rocks in his backpack to grow stronger, prowling the mountain's lower levels; later, carrying loads of equipment for other adventurers, but always, always, wanting to climb himself.
But his dream never... More
Book Information
Publisher | Atheneum Books For Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 40 |
ISBN-10 | 0689830424 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0689830426 |
Publication Date | 04/25/2006 |
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About Ed Young (Illustrator) : Ed Young is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ed Young include Seven Blind Mice, Lon Po Po In Chinese, Wabi Sab... more
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12/10/2008 Jonathan Wilson said: I was lucky to meet Mr. Young briefly after he spoke at a SCBWI event when I was in my 20s. My 1st and only such event. It was such a great experience. I highly recommend going to one.
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