At the top of the world : the greatest mountains on Earth (and how to climb them) / Robin Jacobs, Ed J. Brown.

Jacobs, Robin, author
Brown, Ed J., illustrator

London : Cicada Books Ltd, 2024.

78 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 30 cm

Juvenile.
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Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to the roof of the world in this breath-taking expedition across the highest mountains on Earth. From Everest to Matterhorn to Kilimanjaro, explore the most monumental peaks of the planet. Discover the tectonic upheavals that forged these mountains. Uncover the effects of altitude on nature and evolution, and delve into the stories of the fearless mountaineers who braved unimaginable challenges to conquer these natural giants. Vibrant illustrations bring the marvels of the mountains to life in a book that is sure to appeal to aspiring adventurers, curious climbers and geological geniuses alike. So grab your hiking boots and get ready to uncover the beauty of the world's most incredible summits!

9781800660472 (hbk)

551.432
J551.432

GB512

551.432

English

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