1919-2008

Examines the many attempts by mountaineers to be the first to reach the top of Mount Everest, the lives lost, and the men who finally conquered it in 1953.

Presents the life and accomplishments of Edmund Hillary the famous explorer from New Zealand, one of the first to scale Mount Everest.

Presents a brief biography of legendary mountain climbers Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay who were the first to reach the top of Mount Everest in the Himalayan mountain range.

A biography of Edmund Hillary, whose love of snow, mountains, and the outdoor life culminated in his conquering the highest peak in the world.

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.

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

Tells the story of the British Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary with the goal of crossing Antarctica.

In graphic novel format, presents brief biographies of New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and describes the 1953 British expedition which took the two men to the peak of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, and earned them the honor of being the first men to ever reach it.