The Girl Who Climbed Mountains: Bachendri Pal
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Before Bachendri Pal became the first Indian woman to climb Mt Everest, she was a little girl with dreams as big as the sky.
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Before Bachendri Pal became the first Indian woman to climb Mt Everest, she was a little girl with dreams as big as the sky.
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ISBN9780143457657
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Pages48
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Avg Reading Time2 hrs
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Age11-18 yrs
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Country of OriginIndia
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