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Sacred Mountain: Everest

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By Christine Taylor-Butler
Publisher Lee Low Books, Incorporated
Sacred Mountain: Everest
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A photoessay exploring the cultural, geological, and ecological history of Mount Everest, focusing on the indigenous Sherpa and their spiritual connection to the mountain, recordsetting climbing expeditions, and the effects of tourism on the environment.

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8151 words8,151 words
48 pages48 pages
Lexile 1020LLexile 1020L
Grade 3 to 6Grade 3 to 6
Age 8-11Age 8-11
Published 2009Published 2009

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9781600602559

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