everest, mount (china and nepal)

An account of the first expedition to climb the world's highest mountain.

Four climbers, making a final push to be the youngest people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, must deal with low supplies, extreme conditions, a storm, and possible sabotage by one of their companions.

Four climbers, winners of an American Junior Alpine Association contest, vie to become the youngest person ever to reach the peak of Mount Everest.

A fourteen-year-old boy attempts to be the youngest person to reach the top of Mount Everest.

The climbing contest to see who will be the youngest person to climb Mount Everest turns into a life-or-death rescue mission.

Describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale this peak, and general information about the equipment and techniques of mountain climbing.