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Comprehensive Prep for ACT Math.

Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the math section of the ACT. Now you can get the same preparation in a book. Although the ACT math section is difficult, it is very learnable. ACT Math Prep Course presents a thorough analysis of ACT math and introduces numerous analytic techniques that will help you immensely, not only on the ACT but in college as well.

Many of the exercises in this book are designed to prompt you to think like an ACT test writer. For example, you will...

Awarded "Best of 2011" in Arts & Letters by Kirkus Review

By special request, this BLACK-AND-WHITE "Classroom Edition" is now available. The cover is still COLOR.

KIRKUS REVIEW (posted in its entirety)

The English language gets pulled up by its roots for purposes of entertainment, enlightenment and vocabulary building in this sprightly linguistic romp.

The author, an English professor, introduces readers to some of the knottier words in the language through an approach that mixes analysis, history and lots of engaging anecdotes. His method is to seize on dusty old lexical...

Comprehensive Prep for ACT Verbal

Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the verbal sections of the ACT. Now you can get the same preparation in a book.

The verbal sections are not easy. There is no quick fix that will allow you to "beat" the ACT, but it is very learnable. If you study hard and master the techniques in this book, your score will improve--significantly.

The ACT cannot be "beaten." But it can be mastered--through hard work, analytical thought, and by training yourself to...

Just like you, Maria Filsinger was a busy junior in high school--with all the fun and distractions that come with it. She wanted to score high on the ACT and eventually go to a good college, but she wanted to study in an efficient manner that fit her lifestyle of classes, sports, friends, and Facebook. So Maria developed winning strategies and a results-driven study plan that earned her that elusive 36 without sacrificing all the activities she enjoyed doing.

Now you, too, can reach...

For the new ACT essay (post-2015 ACT Writing section)

This book is the only guide that gives you a proven battle-tested essay template that has been used on actual administrations of the ACT to get perfect scores of 36. This isn't just the 5-paragraph stuff that you read in every other book---I'll tell you exactly what words and sentences to use, and they work for any prompt.

An actual copy of my perfect-scoring essay is included as proof. This essay was obtained through the ACT's Test Information Release service, which is available for the December, April, and June exams.

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Accessible, concise guides for quicker, more effective studying

These new additions to the Increase Your Score series present key principles and practical strategies for the ACT Writing Test (new for 2005) and the ACT Reading Test, explained in manageable, bite-size sections ideal for the panicked student. Combining humor with academic authority, these succinct guides:

• Feature essential strategies for effective essay writing or tackling reading comprehension passages under the pressure of time
• Provide sample essays or reading passages and questions,...