Juvenile Nonfiction

A top SAT coach--whose high-scoring strategies earned him $300 an hour from Manhattan's elite private-school students--now spills the secret strategies and sneaky shortcuts that can raise a score by hundreds of points. Illustrations. more...

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For Nora Grey, romance was not part of the plan. She's never been particularly attracted to the boys at her school, no matter how much her best friend, Vee, pushes them at her. Not until Patch came along. With his easy smile and eyes that seem to see inside her, Nora is drawn to him against her better judgment. more...

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"Gold!" Jason shouted at the top of his lungs. "Read all about it! Gold discovered in Alaska!"Within hours of hearing the thrilling news, fifteen-year-old Jason Hawthorn jumps a train for Seattle, stow away on a ship bound for the goldfields, and joins thousands of fellow prospectors attempting the difficult journey to the Klondike. The Dead Horse Trail, the infamous Chilkott Pass, and a five-hundred-mile trip by canoe down the Yukon River lie ahead. With help from a young writer named Jack London, Jason and his dog face moose, bears, and the terrors of a subartic winter in this bone-chilling survival story. 00-01 Tayshas High School Reading List, 01-02 Young Hoosier Book Award Masterlist (Gr 4-6), 01-02 Young Hoosier Book Award Masterlist (Gr 6-8), 01-02 William Allen White Children's Book Award Masterlist, and 01 Heartland Award for Excellence in YA Lit Finalist Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies 2000, National Council for SS & Child. Book Council, 2000 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA), and 2000 Quick Picks for Young Adults (Recomm. Books for Reluctant Young Readers) more...

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Packed with sample letters; Information boxes highlight points to remember; Special section deals with conventions of e-mail; Practical supplement examines spelling and punctuation. Packed with advice on all areas of correspondence, from email to business memos, this is an essential desktop companion. As well as giving general guidance on layout and tone, Letter Writing offers invaluable advice on specific areas of correspondence such as employment, condolence, complaints and invitations. more...

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Expert guidance on the SAT Subject Test Math Level 1. Many colleges and universities require you to take one or more SAT II Subject Tests to demonstrate your mastery of specific high school subjects. McGraw-Hill's SAT Subject Test: Math Level 1 is written by experts in the field, and gives you the guidance you need perform at your best. This book includes: Full-length sample tests; Diagnostic exams to help students pinpoint strengths and weaknesses; Hundreds of questions with complete explanations; Step-by-step reviews of all topics covered in each exam; Strategies to help students get their best score more...

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