Author(s): Montserrat Ganges
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 62
Publisher: Combel Editorial Sa
Language: Spanish
Date Published: 2013-10-01
Dimensions: 212 x 296 x 10mm
Publication City/Country: Barcelona, Spain
Edition:
Illustrations: colour illustrations, colour illustrations, maps

The books in this series are in magazine format, each presenting five true-life tales of people who pursued their dreams and embarked on epic adventures in physically extreme environments: high mountains, dangerous seas, the North and South Poles, unexplored lands--even the sky. Numerous maps, photographs, and illustrations are included alongside stories that demonstrate what people are capable of achieving. The second installment details the accomplishments of Filippides; Gertrude Ederle; Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay; Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins; and Dian Fossey."" "Los libros en esta coleccion e"mplean el formato de una revista, cada uno "presentando "cinco historias verdaderas protagonizadas por personas que persiguieron sus suenos y que emprendieron aventuras epicas en entornos fisicamente extremos: montanas altas, mares peligrosos, los polos Norte y Sur, tierras inexploradas--incluso hasta el cielo. Se incluyen muchos mapas, fotografias e ilustraciones junto con relatos que demuestran de lo que son capaces algunas personas."""" "La segunda entrega detalla las hazanas de Filipides; Gertrude Ederle; Edmund Hillary y Tenzing Norgay; Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin y Michael Collins; y Dian Fossey."