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ASAP U.S. History: A Quick-Review Study Guide for the AP Exam
Princeton Review - Princeton Review
Format: Paperback
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LIKE CLASS NOTES - ONLY BETTER. The Princeton Review's ASAP U.S. History is designed to help you zero in on just the information you need to know to successfully grapple with the AP test. Advanced Placement exams require students to have a firm grasp of content - you can't bluff... |
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First, do no harm
Lisa Belkin - Fawcett Crest
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"What is life worth? And what is a life worth living? At a time when America faces vital choices about the future of its health care, former New York Times correspondent Lisa Belkin takes a powerful and poignant look at the inner workings of Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas, telling... |
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SAT Prep Plus 2019: 5 Practice Tests Proven Strategies Online
Kaplan Test Prep - Kaplan Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Kaplan's SAT Prep Plus 2019 teaches you the ins and outs of the SAT and offers extra study plans, online practice and video lessons to make sure you're ready for Test Day. With clear explanations, detailed subject review and more than 1,400 practice questions, SAT Prep Plus 2019... |
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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Matthew Desmond - Crown Publishers
Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | WINNER OF THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION | FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION | FINALIST FOR THE PEN/JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH AWARD FOR NONFICTION | NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by The... |
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College Study Hacks: 101 Ways to Study Easier and Faster
Melanie Falconer - Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc.
Format: Paperback
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The general rule of thumb has been that you should study about two to three hours for every hour you spend in the classroom. If you have a 15 credit hour semester, you generally spend about 15 hours in class every week, which means you should be studying between 30 to 45 hours per week.... |
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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Matthew Desmond - Crown/Archetype
Format: Print book
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WINNER OF THE 2017 PULITZER PRIZE GENERAL NON-FICTIONFrom Harvard sociologist and MacArthur "Genius" Matthew Desmond, a landmark work of scholarship and reportage that will forever change the way we look at poverty in America In this brilliant, heartbreaking book, Matthew Desmond... |
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Supercharged Storytimes: An Early Literacy Planning and Assessment Guide
Kathleen Campana - Amer Library Association, 2015.
Format: Print book
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Based on the groundbreaking research of VIEWS2 the first systematic study of storytimes done to date this book recommends simple interactive ways to emphasize early literacy techniques and encourage children to use and practice their pre-reading skills while preserving the delight inherent... |
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Worth A Thousand Words: Using Graphic Novels to Teach Visual and Verbal Literacy
Meryl Jaffe - Jossey-Bass
Format: Paperback
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Use graphic novels to teach visual and verbal literacyWhile our kids today are communicating outside the classroom in abbreviated text bursts with visual icons, teachers are required to teach them to critically listen, think, and read and write complex texts. Graphic novels are a uniquely... |
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Barron's Mechanical Aptitude and Spatial Relations Test, 3rd Edition
Dr. Joel Wiesen - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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Private employers and public agencies use various mechanical aptitude tests to screen applicants for jobs that range from mechanics and skilled trades apprentices to aerospace engineers and firefighters. These tests often differ in detail but measure similar abilities. This manual presents... |
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Chinese Character Writing For Dummies
Consumer Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Learn to write 100 characters in Chinese Billions of people worldwide speak Chinese - and now you can learn to write 100 characters in the world's most-spoken language! Whether you're taking a course, looking to get ahead at work, or just want to up the ante when you're communicating with... |
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Bullhead City Firefighter Exam Review Guide
Rechtbank Utrecht. - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to pass the Bullhead City Firefighter exam and become a professional firefighter. The number of candidates taking the exam has increased dramatically in recent years, reflecting the desirability of the profession. In order to succeed against this increased competition, you must... |
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Teach Yourself How to Learn: Strategies You Can Use to Ace Any Course at Any Level
Saundra Yancy McGuire - Stylus Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Following up on her acclaimed Teach Students How to Learn, that describes teaching strategies to facilitate dramatic improvements in student learning and success, Saundra McGuire here presents these "secrets" direct to students. Her message is that "Any student can use simple,... |
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Adult Programs in the Library
Brett W. Lear - ALA Editions
Format: Paperback
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Programming is an important means of not only drawing new people to the library but also better serving existing patrons. Lear s invaluable guide to adult programs is back---and better than ever, with refreshed, expanded content and new ideas to reinvigorate programs and give them a 21st-century... |
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Barron's ACT, 3rd Edition: With Bonus Online Tests
BRIAN STEWART - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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College-bound students preparing for the ACT will find the help they need in this fully updated edition of Barron's trusted ACT study manual. With additional science passages, a new statistics and probability review section, over 1,600 practice questions in the book, and 432 additional... |
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Master the GRE 2018
PETERSON'S. - Peterson's
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Peterson's Master the GRE? is the most comprehensive resource for students who want to earn top scores on the GRE? General Test. This comprehensive guide offers 4 full-length practice tests with expert test-prep tips on exam questions PLUS access to 3 additional practice tests online.... |
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ASAP World History: A Quick-Review Study Guide for the AP Exam
Princeton Review - Princeton Review
Format: Paperback
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LIKE CLASS NOTES - ONLY BETTER. The Princeton Review's ASAP World History is designed to help you zero in on just the information you need to know to successfully grapple with the AP test. Advanced Placement exams require students to have a firm grasp of content - you can't bluff... |
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Barron's SAT 1600, 6th Edition
Linda Carnevale M.A. - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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Students who are focused on getting an exceptionally high or even perfect score on the SAT will want to get their hands on this guide! Barron's SAT 1600 is based on the updated SAT test. It takes students beyond standard test prep exercises, reviewing the rigorous coursework that is required... |
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Fiske Guide to Colleges 2016
Edward Fiske - Sourcebooks; 32 edition
Format: Print book
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Every college and university has a story-and no college guide tells those stories like the Fiske Guide, written from the honest, independent perspective of Edward B. Fiske. Students, parents, and counselors agree, Fiske is the best way to get to know the unique personalities of schools,... |
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Peterson's ACT Prep Guide PLUS 2016
Peterson's - Peterson'S
Format: Print book
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Peterson's ACT Prep Guide PLUS offers all of the information students need to prepare well and score high on 2016's ACT, including thorough subject matter reviews and practice questions for each question type. Students will benefit from expert advice, strategies, and test-taking... |
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The Librarian's Guide to Book Programs and Author Events
Brad Hooper - ALA Editions
Format: Print book
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From hosting authors to planning and coordinating book activities such as book signings and book clubs, libraries are perfect venues for readers to interact directly with authors and their books. And mounting literary programming can be easier than you might think. In this guide BOOKLIST... |
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Four-Year Colleges 2018
Peterson's - Peterson's
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This valuable resource includes information on every accredited four-year undergraduate institution in the United States and Canada (and many international schools) -more than 2,900 institutions in all. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel for approximately... |
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Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court
Ralph Warner Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback
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You don't need a lawyer to win in small claims court -- you need to know how to prepare and present your own case. Smart preparation for your day in court can make the difference between receiving a check and writing one. Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court provides the information,... |
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How to Prepare for the GED Test, 2nd Edition
Christopher Sharpe - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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First administered in 2014, the new GED exam is a computerized test that covers four main subjects:Reasoning Through Language ArtsMathematical ReasoningSocial StudiesScienceEach of these sections focuses on a wide array of review material using a variety of different question types that... |
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Engaging babies in the library : putting theory into practice
Debra J Knoll - ALA Editions
Format: Print book
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Public libraries across the nation continue to transform themselves into learning centers for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. There are many resources available to help librarians create baby-friendly play spaces and enhanced storytimes, but until now there has been gap in the literature... |
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Barron's SAT, 29th Edition
Sharon Weiner Green M.A. - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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This completely revised edition will help students prepare and succeed on the new SAT. This guide reflects all of the question types that have appeared on the new SAT that was administered for the first time in Spring 2016. It contains: A diagnostic test and four full-length practice tests... |
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Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education
SUSAN WISE BAUER - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A best-selling expert on education shows how to make the school system work for your child.Our K-12 school system is an artificial product of market forces. It isn't a good fit for all -- or even most -- students. It prioritizes a single way of understanding the world over all others, pushes... |
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U.S. Immigration Made Easy
Ilona Bray J.D. - NOLO
Format: Paperback
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"Easy" is not a word anyone would normally use about U.S. immigration law, but U.S. Immigration Made Easy is the best available resource for helping laypeople (and even lawyers) understand who is eligible to come to the U.S. on a permanent or temporary basis. The book demystifies... |
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Fiske Guide to Colleges 2015
Edward Fiske - Sourcebooks; 31 edition
Format: Print book
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The best college guide you can buy.-USA Today This leading guide to more than 300 colleges and universities has been an indispensable source of information for college-bound students and their parents. Hip, honest, and straightforward, The Fiske Guide to Colleges delivers an insiders look... |
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ACT Prep Plus 2019: 5 Practice Tests Proven Strategies Online
Kaplan Test Prep - Kaplan Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Kaplan's ACT Prep Plus 2019 provides expert strategies, online practice, and video tutorials to help you ace the test and give your college applications a boost! Face Test Day with confidence knowing that Kaplan is the Official Partner for Live Online Prep for the ACT. For more information... |
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McGraw-Hill Education RLA Workbook for the GED Test
McGraw-Hill Education Editors - McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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Tons of practice exercises for acing the RLA section of the new GED test! The GED test includes a Reasoning Through Language Arts RLA section, and this workbook provides the focused practice you need to earn a passing score. Packed with drills and exercises, McGraw-Hill Education RLA Workbook... |
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2019/2020 ASVAB For Dummies
Angie Papple Johnston - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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The bestselling ASVAB study guide - now updated and improved for 2019/2020! More than 1 million students and potential recruits take the ASVAB every year, including 400,000 recruits and 900,000 high school students. Since the test was first introduced in 1968, more than 40 million people... |
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