Destination: Everest

Destination: Everest
ISBN-10
0439057175
ISBN-13
9780439057172
Series
Destination
Category
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Pages
22
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Scholastic
Author
Karen Glenn

Description

Josh, a high school student, encounters danger on Mount Everest.

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