What spot on Earth have thousands of adventurers tried to reach, but has been seen by only 660 people? In what body of water is it almost impossible to sink -- or swim? Where is the climate so dry that young children have never seen rain? This exciting series gives kids an opportunity to learn about the tallest, the deepest, the hottest, the coldest, and the most dangerous places on Earth. A great introduction to Earth Science, this series looks at some of nature's most famous and amazing record breakers More than 4,000 people have tried to reach the summit of Mount Everest. So far, 660 have reached the top, and another 160 have died trying. This book profiles some of the most courageous people who have been drawn to this mountain, as well as exploring the plants and animals of the area, and the cultural and mythical significance of this record-breaking giant.
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