Everest: The Remarkable Story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
$60.00
- Hardcover
64 pages
- Release Date
17 June 2019
Summary
WITH A FOREWORD BY SIR RANULPH FIENNES
CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL EVEREST ASCENT 1953-2023
This beautifully illustrated book tells the incredible story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first people ever to set foot on the top of Everest. Ideal for readers aged 8+
In the late morning of May 29th 1953, the sun was shining brightly on the roof of the world, a gentle breeze was blowing, and t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526600769 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1526600765 |
| Author: | Alexandra Stewart, Joe Todd-Stanton, Sir Ranulph Fiennes |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Childrens Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 17 June 2019 |
| Weight: | 760g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 244mm x 312mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
Alexandra Stewart
Alexandra Stewart read Modern History at Oxford University before training to be a journalist. After working as a reporter for a number of newspapers she joined the Civil Service, where she wrote speeches for Government ministers. When she is not writing, she works part-time in a school library. She lives in Wiltshire, UK, with her husband, two children.
Joe Todd-Stanton grew up in Brighton and received a first-class degree in Illustration from UWE Bristol. He is the author and illustrator of The Secret of Black Rock (Flying Eye Books), which won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2018 (illustrated category) and was longlisted for the 2018 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal.
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