Runners compete in world's highest marathon - YAHOO!
the first ascent of the world's highest peak, and is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the highest marathon in the world. The race starts in Gorak Shep, close to Everest Base Camp track, which organiser Abhishek Pande said he hoped

Free book exchange websites - Examiner
It's almost free, environmentally friendly and a great idea for homeschoolers. Internet book exchange clubs allow participants the opportunity to get free books. They're different than libraries, because when you borrow books from the library you

Find out some of the best beach-reading books - Houma Courier
Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham.” 263 pages. Dutton Children’s Books/Penguin Group (USA) Inc. $16.99. “I’ll Mature When I’m Dead” by Dave Barry. Illustrated. 254 pages. G. P. Putnam’s Sons. $24.95. “Star Island” by Carl

NPR Book Notes - NPR News
May 24, 2010 In The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, the final book in Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy, the mysteries of Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist come to a thrilling conclusion. Critic Maureen Corrigan says the book reveals the