Junko's Climb - Hardcover
by Elyssa Gavin
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Availability:In StockContributor:Elyssa Gavin, Hifumiyo (Illustrator)Series:People Who Shaped Our WorldPublish date:2/10/2026Pages:48
Language:EnglishPublisher:Union Square KidsISBN-13:9781454946830ISBN-10:1454946830UPC:9781454946830Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:WomenSize:11.10 x 8.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC0ASS9FJV
Junko's Climb
Spring 1975. Fourteen climbers from the Ladies Climbing Club in Japan begin their climb up Mount Everest. Junko Tabei, a mountain climbing pioneer--the woman who formed the group --faces many hardships as she leads them: frigid temperatures, gusting winds, an avalanche, injuries, altitude sickness, and a death-defying ice ridge crossing. Yet she perseveres, and when she reaches the summit of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Union Square KidsISBN-13:9781454946830ISBN-10:1454946830UPC:9781454946830Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:WomenSize:11.10 x 8.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC0ASS9FJV
Elyssa Gavin is a picture book author, curriculum editor, and National Board Certified Teacher based in the Kansas City area. She writes stories featuring characters who defy expectations and enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with her family and friends. Visit her website at elyssagavin.com. HifuMiyo is a Japanese illustrator, who uses a combination of digital techniques and her...
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