BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2000Description: 64 p. : ill., 1 map ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0792272226 (hard cover).Subject(s): Leigh-Mallory, George Herbert, 1886-1924 -- Juvenile literature | Leigh-Mallory, George Herbert, 1886-1924 -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature | Mallory, George, 1886-1924 | Mount Everest Expedition (1924) -- Juvenile literature | Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- Juvenile literature | Mountaineers | Mountaineering | Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)Summary: Discusses the life of British mountain climber, George Mallory, the discovery of his body seventy-five years after his death, and the debate over whether Mallory was the first person to reach the top of Mount Everest.
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Lee Yan Fong Library
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.
Discusses the life of British mountain climber, George Mallory, the discovery of his body seventy-five years after his death, and the debate over whether Mallory was the first person to reach the top of Mount Everest.