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The document provides summaries of eBooks available at the PHS Eagle Library related to paying for college, ACT and SAT prep, and AP exam prep. Titles include guides about different options for financing higher education, strategies and subject reviews for standardized tests, and study materials for Advanced Placement exams in subjects like Biology, Calculus, English Literature and others. The eBooks offer resources for researching majors and careers, choosing a college, completing financial aid applications, and developing test-taking skills.
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Colleges, Scholarships, and Financial Aid
1001 ways to pay for college by Tanabe, Gen S.
Provides more than one thousand practical, effective strategies and ideas to help students and parents pay for
college, discussing scholarships, reward programs, tax breaks, internships, and other options.
America's best colleges for B students: a college guide for students without straight A's by Orr, Tamra
Presents more than one thousand practical, effective strategies and ideas to help students and parents pay for
college.
College financing information for teens: tips for a successful financial life: including facts about planning,
saving, and paying for postsecondary education, with information about college savings plans, grants, loans,
scholarships, community and military service, and more edited by Elizabeth Magill
Provides information for teens about planning, saving, and paying for post-secondary education, with facts
about government aid, private loans and scholarships, and other sources of financial assistance. Includes index
and resource information.
College majors & careers: a resource guide for effective life planning by Phifer, Paul
Provides information about more than sixty college majors for academics to make confident career choices,
and features information on related occupations, high school subjects, leisure activities, as well as personal
skills, values, and attributes.
Making the right college choice: technical, 2-year, 4-year by Silivanch, Annalise
A guide to different college options, including two-year, four-year, and technical school programs, covering
whether college is the correct choice; appropriate school selection; completion of applications; and how to
deal with rejections or being wait-listed.
Paying for college: practical, creative strategies by Hollander, Barbara
Provides practical strategies to help students find alternate ways of paying for college, with information on
scholarships, financial aid, and other cost-reduction measures.
Preparing for college: practical advice for students and their families by Rooney, John J.
A guide to preparation for college to assist with evaluation of interests, strengths, and goals in order to avoid
mistakes when choosing a college, with tips on applications, essays, and interviews, adjusting to campus life,
and other academic and personal challenges.
The ultimate scholarship book 2013: billions of dollars in scholarships, grants and prizes by Tanabe, Gen S.
Contains listings for more than 1.5 million scholarship awards, explaining ways to get money for college based
on career and academic goals, public service, extracurricular activity, talent, athletics, religion, and other
criteria, and providing contact information, the purpose of the award, eligibility requirements, target
applicants, minimum GPA, amount, number of awards, deadline, and how to apply.
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ACT Prep
ACT 36 aiming for the perfect score by Spare, Alexander, et al.
Contains strategies, subject reviews, and practice tests designed to help students get high scores on the ACT
college entrance examination.
ACT flash review
Provides six hundred vocabulary and science terms for the ACT.
ACT word games by Wells, Michele R.
A collection of word games designed to help those preparing for the ACT master more than five hundred key
words featured on the test, featuring crossword puzzles, anagram magic squares, acrostics, cryptograms, word
scrambles, brainteasers, and more.
Gruber's complete ACT guide 2013 by Gruber, Gary R.
A guide to preparing for the ACT college entrance exam, providing test-taking strategies, information on how
questions are created, math and grammar refreshers, subject reviews, and three full-length practice tests with
explained answers.
SAT Prep
Gruber's complete SAT guide 2013 by Gruber, Gary R.
Presents the complete 2012 SAT guide for writing, vocabulary, math, and reading; and includes five full-length
practice tests, study and test-taking strategies, and practice questions and answers.
SAT 4000: the 4000 words essential for the SAT by Kolby, Jeff
Contains lists of four thousand words that may appear on the reading portion of the SAT college entrance
exam, and includes tips and techniques for decoding or recalling words.
SAT critical reading and writing prep course by Kolby, Jeff
A comprehensive guide to preparing for the critical reading and writing sections of the SAT exam.
SAT math 1 & 2 subject test: maximize your score in less time by Monahan, Chris
A study guide for the SAT mathematics level one and level two subject tests.
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AP Prep
AP biology: maximize your score in less time by Stewart, Robert S.
Study guide to the AP biology test that can be used for long-term review or short-term cramming and includes
practice tests.
Barron's AP biology by Goldberg, Deborah T.
A preparation guide for the Advanced Placement exam in biology that provides an overview of key topics,
sample questions, test-taking strategies, and three full-length practice exams.
AP calculus by Bock, David E.
A study guide for the Advanced Placement exam in calculus that includes eight full-length practice tests,
detailed answer explanations, and topic overviews.
AP computer science A by Teukolsky, Roselyn
A study guide for the Advanced Placement computer science A test that includes topic overviews, three full-
length practice tests, detailed answer explanations, a diagnostic test to identify strengths and weaknesses,
and test-taking tips.
AP English literature and composition: maximize your score in less time by Armstrong, Tony
Study guide to the AP English literature and composition test that can be used for long-term review or short-
term cramming and includes practice tests.
Barron's AP English literature and composition by Ehrenhaft, George
A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement exam in English literature and composition, featuring an
overview of the test, sample student essays, reviews of poetry, fiction, and drama, and practice and diagnostic
tests with explained answers.
Barron's AP human geography by Marsh, Meredith
A study guide for the Advanced Placement exam in human geography that provides subject reviews, two full-
length model tests, study tips, test-taking advice, and a diagnostic test to identify strengths and weaknesses.
Barron's AP psychology by McEntarffer, Robert
A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement exam in psychology, featuring an overview of the test, study
tips, topic reviews, and three full-length practice exams with answers and explanations.
AP U.S. government & politics: maximize your score in less time by Franz, Del
Study guide to the AP U.S. government and politics test that can be used for long-term review or short-term
cramming and includes practice tests.
Barron's AP United States government & politics by Lader, Curt
A preparation guide for the Advanced Placement exam in United States government and politics that provides
an overview of key topics, sample questions, test-taking strategies, and two full-length practice exams.
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AP world history: maximize your score in less time by Whitehead, Kirby
A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement (AP) exam in world history, featuring a comprehensive
review and strategies, a last-minute study guide, and practice tests.
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Test prep and college e books
- 1. eBooks @ [PHS EAGLE LIBRARY] Colleges, Scholarships, and Financial Aid 1001 ways to pay for college by Tanabe, Gen S. Provides more than one thousand practical, effective strategies and ideas to help students and parents pay for college, discussing scholarships, reward programs, tax breaks, internships, and other options. America's best colleges for B students: a college guide for students without straight A's by Orr, Tamra Presents more than one thousand practical, effective strategies and ideas to help students and parents pay for college. College financing information for teens: tips for a successful financial life: including facts about planning, saving, and paying for postsecondary education, with information about college savings plans, grants, loans, scholarships, community and military service, and more edited by Elizabeth Magill Provides information for teens about planning, saving, and paying for post-secondary education, with facts about government aid, private loans and scholarships, and other sources of financial assistance. Includes index and resource information. College majors & careers: a resource guide for effective life planning by Phifer, Paul Provides information about more than sixty college majors for academics to make confident career choices, and features information on related occupations, high school subjects, leisure activities, as well as personal skills, values, and attributes. Making the right college choice: technical, 2-year, 4-year by Silivanch, Annalise A guide to different college options, including two-year, four-year, and technical school programs, covering whether college is the correct choice; appropriate school selection; completion of applications; and how to deal with rejections or being wait-listed. Paying for college: practical, creative strategies by Hollander, Barbara Provides practical strategies to help students find alternate ways of paying for college, with information on scholarships, financial aid, and other cost-reduction measures. Preparing for college: practical advice for students and their families by Rooney, John J. A guide to preparation for college to assist with evaluation of interests, strengths, and goals in order to avoid mistakes when choosing a college, with tips on applications, essays, and interviews, adjusting to campus life, and other academic and personal challenges. The ultimate scholarship book 2013: billions of dollars in scholarships, grants and prizes by Tanabe, Gen S. Contains listings for more than 1.5 million scholarship awards, explaining ways to get money for college based on career and academic goals, public service, extracurricular activity, talent, athletics, religion, and other criteria, and providing contact information, the purpose of the award, eligibility requirements, target applicants, minimum GPA, amount, number of awards, deadline, and how to apply. 2/12/2013
- 2. eBooks @ [PHS EAGLE LIBRARY] ACT Prep ACT 36 aiming for the perfect score by Spare, Alexander, et al. Contains strategies, subject reviews, and practice tests designed to help students get high scores on the ACT college entrance examination. ACT flash review Provides six hundred vocabulary and science terms for the ACT. ACT word games by Wells, Michele R. A collection of word games designed to help those preparing for the ACT master more than five hundred key words featured on the test, featuring crossword puzzles, anagram magic squares, acrostics, cryptograms, word scrambles, brainteasers, and more. Gruber's complete ACT guide 2013 by Gruber, Gary R. A guide to preparing for the ACT college entrance exam, providing test-taking strategies, information on how questions are created, math and grammar refreshers, subject reviews, and three full-length practice tests with explained answers. SAT Prep Gruber's complete SAT guide 2013 by Gruber, Gary R. Presents the complete 2012 SAT guide for writing, vocabulary, math, and reading; and includes five full-length practice tests, study and test-taking strategies, and practice questions and answers. SAT 4000: the 4000 words essential for the SAT by Kolby, Jeff Contains lists of four thousand words that may appear on the reading portion of the SAT college entrance exam, and includes tips and techniques for decoding or recalling words. SAT critical reading and writing prep course by Kolby, Jeff A comprehensive guide to preparing for the critical reading and writing sections of the SAT exam. SAT math 1 & 2 subject test: maximize your score in less time by Monahan, Chris A study guide for the SAT mathematics level one and level two subject tests. 2/12/2013
- 3. eBooks @ [PHS EAGLE LIBRARY] AP Prep AP biology: maximize your score in less time by Stewart, Robert S. Study guide to the AP biology test that can be used for long-term review or short-term cramming and includes practice tests. Barron's AP biology by Goldberg, Deborah T. A preparation guide for the Advanced Placement exam in biology that provides an overview of key topics, sample questions, test-taking strategies, and three full-length practice exams. AP calculus by Bock, David E. A study guide for the Advanced Placement exam in calculus that includes eight full-length practice tests, detailed answer explanations, and topic overviews. AP computer science A by Teukolsky, Roselyn A study guide for the Advanced Placement computer science A test that includes topic overviews, three full- length practice tests, detailed answer explanations, a diagnostic test to identify strengths and weaknesses, and test-taking tips. AP English literature and composition: maximize your score in less time by Armstrong, Tony Study guide to the AP English literature and composition test that can be used for long-term review or short- term cramming and includes practice tests. Barron's AP English literature and composition by Ehrenhaft, George A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement exam in English literature and composition, featuring an overview of the test, sample student essays, reviews of poetry, fiction, and drama, and practice and diagnostic tests with explained answers. Barron's AP human geography by Marsh, Meredith A study guide for the Advanced Placement exam in human geography that provides subject reviews, two full- length model tests, study tips, test-taking advice, and a diagnostic test to identify strengths and weaknesses. Barron's AP psychology by McEntarffer, Robert A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement exam in psychology, featuring an overview of the test, study tips, topic reviews, and three full-length practice exams with answers and explanations. AP U.S. government & politics: maximize your score in less time by Franz, Del Study guide to the AP U.S. government and politics test that can be used for long-term review or short-term cramming and includes practice tests. Barron's AP United States government & politics by Lader, Curt A preparation guide for the Advanced Placement exam in United States government and politics that provides an overview of key topics, sample questions, test-taking strategies, and two full-length practice exams. 2/12/2013
- 4. eBooks @ [PHS EAGLE LIBRARY] AP world history: maximize your score in less time by Whitehead, Kirby A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement (AP) exam in world history, featuring a comprehensive review and strategies, a last-minute study guide, and practice tests. 2/12/2013