Simple text and photographs teach young readers about the importance of teamwork, using the experiences of mountain climbers Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, who worked together to climb the world's highest mountain.
A biography of New Zealand mountain climber Edmund Hillary, detailing his childhood, early expeditions, and climb to the top of Mount Everest. Includes photographs.
A history of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's 1953 summit of Mt. Everest, detailing the challenges encountered, the individuals involved, the discoveries made, and how the expedition left its mark upon the world.
Chronicles Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's 1953 expedition to the summit of Mount Everest, describing how the pair became the first to ever reach the mountain's summit, the preparations they made for the climb, and the challenges they faced along the way.
Tells the story of the British Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary with the goal of crossing Antarctica.