Product Description: Lasso your littlest Texan's attention with H is for Howdy: And Other Lone Star Letters, A Texas ABC book! Learn fun facts about the rich history of the Lone Star State with each letter of the alphabet in bright, full color illustrations and fun rhyming couplets that will leave you howling "Howdy, pardner!" in true Texas fashion...read more

Product Description: The emergence of the cloud and modern, fast corporate networks demands that you perform judicious balancing of computational loads. Practical Load Balancing presents an entire analytical framework to increase performance not just of one machine, but of your entire infrastructure...read more

The critically acclaimed outdoor magazine, Explore, marks its 25th anniversary with this rich collection of the best of its recent and award-winning journalism from the far edges of the globe: Ian Brown on back-country bonding in the high Rockies, Daniel Wood on an urgent quest for the oldest rock on earth, and Adam Killick on surviving a hurricane at sea. Explore's writers take readers around the globe on journeys that astound, amaze, and entertain.