Old enemies return-and only Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn can stop them in a brand-new science adventure-based on the new movie The Science Adventures of Tom & Huck!Tom is heading to West Point. Huck is ready to retire. But when a playful summer game turns into a dangerous showdown, the boys find themselves face-to-face with the most dangerous villains of their past! Armed with a magnet, their wits, and a little help from their friends, Tom and Huck must rely o...

Join Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and Becky Thatcher in a brand-new science adventure-based on the new movie The Science Adventures of Tom & Huck!When Tom makes a high-stakes bet using Huck's prized mummy cat, he's sure he's got gravity all figured out. But science has a way of humbling even the most confident schemers. Can Tom win back a pocket watch-and his friends' trust-before it's too late?Told with humor, heart, and a clear science lesson ki...

A thief is on the loose-and only Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn can stop him in a brand-new science adventure-based on the new movie The Science Adventures of Tom & Huck!When a string of robberies rocks the town of St. Petersburg, Missouri, junior detectives Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn take the case. But their pursuit leads them deep into the woods-where clever traps and hidden dangers await! Good thing Tom knows the science...

Dash is on the trail-and only Becky Thatcher believes he can save the day in a brand-new science adventure-based on the new movie The Science Adventures of Tom & Huck!When a dangerous poacher leaves illegal traps hidden near town, Becky Thatcher and her friends set out to stop him. But they're not alone-Becky's loyal dog Dash is leading the way! As the girls debate whether animals can really "talk," Dash shows just how much a dog can communicate... especia...

Classic trouble meets brand-new twists as Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn dive into four thrilling science adventures-based on the new movie The Science Adventures of Tom & Huck!From catching thieves with gravity-powered traps to making a dangerous bet with real physics on the line... from rescuing friends with the power of animal communication to using magnetism to foil a revenge plot, Tom and Huck face challenges that test their courage, friendship, and smarts-...

In Prohibition-era Los Angeles, two women on opposite sides of the law must take control of their lives, make their marks, and try to survive. Even if it means crossing the line.It’s 1927. Letty Hart’s father is long gone, but his old winery provides a meager wage and a legal livelihood for selling sacramental wine. But when that contract goes bust, Letty stumbles upon a desperate option: her father’s hidden cellar—and enough liquor to tempt Letty to bootleg the se...

Random House presents the audiobook edition of The House Next Door, written by James Patterson. Read by Lauren Fortgang, Christopher Ryan Grant and Adam Sims.From the world's bestselling thriller writer – three chilling stories in one book!The House Next Door (with Susan DiLallo): Married mother of four Laura Sherman was thrilled when her new neighbour invited her on some errands. But a few quick tasks became a lon...

Up-to-date strategies for thwarting the latest, most insidious network attacksThis fully updated, industry-standard security resource shows, step by step, how to fortify computer networks by learning and applying effective ethical hacking techniques. Based on curricula developed by the authors at major security conferences and colleges, the book features actionable planning and analysis methods as well as practical steps for identifying and combating both targeted ...

“We are here to stay, unceded and unsurrendered”This collaboration between Gitxsan cousins offers a grassroots guide back to the bare bones of Gitxsan legal culture. Readers are introduced to Gyamk, a compassionate power personified in oral histories as the Sun devoted to the growth of all life on earth.Gitsxan history and tradition connect with contemporary context as this book details the roles the House, the Clan, the Territory, and the Feast can play in...

What if what we think we know about ecology and environmental policy is just wrong? What if environmental laws often make things worse? What if the very idea of nature has been hijacked by politics? What if wilderness is something we create in our minds, as opposed to being an actual description of nature?In 1934, former U.S. Forest Service offcial Aldo Leopold, a godfather to the modern environmental movement, wrote that “restrictive laws” had “largely failed” in ...

Cutting-edge techniques for finding and fixing critical security flawsFortify your network and avert digital catastrophe with proven strategies from a team of security experts. Completely updated and featuring 12 new chapters, Gray Hat Hacking: The Ethical Hacker's Handbook, Fourth Edition explains the enemy’s current weapons, skills, and tactics and offers field-tested remedies, case studies, and ready-to-deploy testing labs. Find out how hackers gain access, overtake n...

Leaving school, whether to move on to training, work or education, is a fundamental rite of passage the world over. This volume draws on a wealth of international sources and studies in its analysis of the ‘transitions’ young students make as they move on from their secondary schooling. It identifies how these transitions are planned for by policymakers, enacted by school staff and engaged with by students themselves. With data from a range of nations with advanced industrial economies, th...