Tag Archives: New & Used Textbooks

Cracking the SAT Math 1 & 2 Subject Tests, 2009-2010 Edition (College Test Preparation)

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

Product Description
The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SAT Math Subject Tests is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about math—only the techniques and information you’ll need to maximize your score. In Cracking the SAT [...]

Charles Dickens Four Complete Novels (Great Expectations, Hard Times, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities)

Rating: (36 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Gramercy

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Includes the major works by one of the greatest names in literature. Namely, Great Expectations, Hard Times, A Christmas Carol and A Tale of Two Cities. This Library of Literary Classics edition is bound in padded leather with luxurious gold-stamping on the front and spine, satin ribbon marker [...]

A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens: Pictured by Arthur I. Keller – 1914 Reprint (2009)

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Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: CreateSpace

Product Description
Vintage Collectors Edition of Charles Dickens’ most beloved Christmas Story on 150 pages, printed on high quality book paper. A great christmas gift. This is a beautiful 2009 reprint of the original classic edition from 1914, originally published by Publisher David Mkay in Philadelphia. Original illustrations by A.I. [...]

Cracking the AP Chemistry Exam, 2010 Edition (College Test Preparation)

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

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Are you getting ready to take the AP Chemistry exam? The Princeton Review experts provide the help you need in Cracking the AP Chemistry Exam, 2010 Edition. It includes:
•2 full-length AP practice tests with detailed explanations
•Proven techniques to help get high scores
•All AP Chemistry review topics from [...]

Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR) 2010-2011: The Most Authoritative Guide to U.S. and Canadian Medical Schools (Medical School Admission Requirements, United States and Canada)

Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Association of American Medical Colleges
Publisher: Assn of Amer Medical Colleges

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This must-have book — often called the “bible of medical school guides” –is the #1 source for medical school applicants. The 2010-2011 edition features more information than ever before.
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Information on newly accredited medical schools
Application procedures [...]

Examkrackers MCAT101 Passages in MCAT Verbal Reasoning

Rating: (43 reviews)
Author: David Orsay
Publisher: Osote Publishing

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The passages in this book have been designed to closely resemble official MCAT Verbal passages. From the type font to the subject matter to the number of words in each passage, question, and answer choice, these exas have the real MCAT feel. The questions in this book [...]

A Christmas Carol (Penguin Readers, Level 2)

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Pearson ESL

Product Description
Scrooge is a cold, mean man. He loves only money and is cruel to the people around him. Scrooge is visited by ghosts who show him his past, his life now and a possible future. Will Scrooge learn from the ghosts? Can he change?

Another Round of Stories by the Christmas Fire (Hesperus Classics)

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Hesperus Press

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Building on the success of his Christmas number for 1852, Dickens used the same framing concept for 1853’s Another Round of Stories by the Christmas Fire. This wide-ranging round features tales of angels, ghosts, and marriages that are as treacherous as they are inspiring. With more than one horrifying account [...]

The Complete Christmas Books of Charles Dickens

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Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Digireads.com

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While readers will be most familiar with “The Christmas Carol” in which Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by four ghosts who endeavor to show him the error of his miserly ways just in time for Christmas, Dickens also wrote four other Christmas themed books. These include “The Chimes”, the [...]

The Annotated Christmas Carol: A Christmas Carol in Prose (The Annotated Books)

Rating: (19 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Product Description
Without question, The Annotated Christmas Carol is the most authoritative and entertaining edition ever produced.
What would Christmas be without A Christmas Carol? Charles Dickens’s famous ghost story is as much a part of the season as plum pudding and mistletoe, and Michael Patrick Hearn, [...]

A Tale of Two Cities: 150th Anniversary (Signet Classics)

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Signet Classics

Product Description
150TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
With dramatic eloquence, this story of the French Revolution brings to life a time of terror and treason, and a starving people rising in frenzy and hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent regime.

The Oxford Bookworms Library: A Christmas Carol Level 3 (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 3)

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Product Description
Christmas is humbug, Scrooge says. The only thing that matters to Scrooge is business, and making money. But on Christmas Eve three spirits come to visit him. They take him traveling on the wings of the night to see the shadows of Christmas past, present, and future – [...]

Nonesuch Dickens: 6 Book Set: Oliver Twist, Bleak House, Christmas Books, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, Nicholas Nickelby and Hard Times

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Overlook Hardcover

Product Description
The essential collector’s Dickens, based on the world-famous Nonesuch Press edition of 1937
The text in these stunning volumes is taken from the 1867 Chapman and Hall edition, which became known as the Charles Dickens edition and was the last edition to be corrected by the author himself. [...]

A Christmas Carol: In many scenes and several songs

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Oberon Books

Product Description
Using only Charles Dickens’ extraordinary words and a chameleon ensemble of eight actors, Neil Bartlett’s A Christmas Carol brings a boldly theatrical imagination to bear on a classic story.
“Gets right to the frozen heart of Dickens’ classic Christmas tale . . . one of those rare festive offerings for which [...]

A Round of Stories by the Christmas Fire (Hesperus Classics)

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Hesperus Press

Product Description

Published in its entirety for the first time since 1852, this shining collection of Christmas tales was originally selected by Charles Dickens for his periodical Household Words. Each story varies in theme and tone, with scenes of romance, theft, justice, and heart-warming family reunions set alongside haunting tales and chilling [...]

Cracking the SAT with DVD, 2010 Edition (College Test Preparation)

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Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

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More than 2 million students take the SAT each year. In Cracking the SAT with DVD, the experts at The Princeton Review provide the information and strategies you need to score high on every section of the test: math, verbal, and essay. This new 2010 edition of [...]

Up Your Score: The Underground Guide to the SAT 2009-2010 Edition

Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Larry Berger
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

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It’s the SAT guide that kids will actually enjoy using. And it’s the one that works: The students who developed Up Your Score all aced the SAT and went to the colleges of their choice. Irreverent, credible, delivered with attitude, Up Your Score combines the best [...]

Countdown to College: 21 To Do Lists for High School: Step-By-Step Strategies for 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th Graders 2nd Edition

Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Valerie Pierce
Publisher: Front Porch Press (MI)

Connect the Dots (Get Ready Books)

Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Barbara Gregorich
Publisher: School Zone Pub

Product Description
What’s in the picture? As children find out in Connect the Dots, they practice counting from 1-10 as well as improve fine motor skills and eye-hand coordination.

A Christmas Carol

Author: CHARLES DICKENS
Publisher: Chartwell Books, Inc.

Product Description
Charles Dickens gave us the definitive Christmas spirit in his simple but charming novella “A Christmas Carol”. First published in 1843, this supernatural story of an elderly man’s redemption from his mean-spirited, miserly ways takes place in Victorian London, but its universal theme of charity towards our fellow man [...]

Stories For Christmas

Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Platinum Press Inc.

Product Description
Words of the great writers feed thirsty minds. Only Charles Dickens could have captured the spirit of Christmas through his legacy A Christmas Carol.
And in addition to this timeless tale this collection includes some introductory background about the author extraordinaire as well as a host of [...]

The Complete Christmas Stories of Charles Dickens

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Digireads.com

Product Description
This edition brings together the complete Christmas stories of Charles Dickens. In this volume you will find the following entertaining holiday tales: A Christmas Tree, What Christmas is as We Grow Older, The Poor Relation’s Story, The Child’s Story, The Schoolboy’s Story, Nobody’s Story, The Seven Poor Travellers, The Holly-Tree, The [...]

Great Expectations

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Penguin Classics Hardcover

The Complete Christmas Books and Stories of Charles Dickens

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Digireads.com

Product Description
This edition brings together the complete Christmas books and short stories of Charles Dickens. While readers will be most familiar with “The Christmas Carol” in which Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by four ghosts who endeavor to show him the error of his miserly ways just in time for Christmas, Dickens also [...]

Christmas Books (Nonesuch Dickens)

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Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Overlook Hardcover

Product Description
As he composed “A Christmas Carol” in 1843, Dickens said he “wept and laughed and wept again,” transported-as countless readers have been since-by the emotional power of Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation from misanthrope to man of good will. Dickens’ subsequent holiday books-”The Chimes,” “The Cricket on the Hearth,” [...]

A Round Of Stories By The Christmas Fire (1853)

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC

Product Description

Published in its entirety for the first time since 1852, this shining collection of Christmas tales was originally selected by Charles Dickens for his periodical Household Words. Each story varies in theme and tone, with scenes of romance, theft, justice, and heart-warming family reunions set alongside haunting tales and [...]

A Christmas Carol: 1914 Reprint (2008 Vintage Edition)

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: CreateSpace

Product Description
Vintage Collectors Edition of Charles Dickens’ most beloved christmas story on 150 pages, printed on high quality book paper. A great christmas gift. This is a beautiful 2008 reprint of the original classic edition from 1914, originally published by Publisher David Mkay in Philadelphia. Original illustrations by A.I. [...]

A Christmas Carol Special Edition: The Charles Dickens Classic with Christian Insights and Discussion Questions for Groups and Families by Stephen Skelton

Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Standard Publishing

Product Description
Celebrate the season with Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, Jacob Marley, and the Spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future—and discover how the greatest Christmas classic was based on the greastest story ever told.
This special edition includes the complete text of A Christmas Carol along with notes [...]

A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Books (Everyman’s Library)

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Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Everyman’s Library

Product Description
The final volume in the Everyman’s Library Charles Dickens collection: the timeless story of everyone’s favorite misanthrope, Ebenezer Scrooge, together with four more of Dickens’s Christmas tales and with Arthur Rackham’s classic illustrations.
No holiday season is complete without the story of tightfisted Mr. Scrooge, of his long-suffering [...]

The Night Before the 100th Day of School (Reading Railroad)

Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Natasha Wing
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap

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The 100th day of school is almost here and one student is desperate to find 100 of anything to bring to class. Then all of sudden inspiration strikes, and he comes up with a surprise that makes the 100th day celebration one to remember! This hilarious [...]

The Plague

Rating: (152 reviews)
Author: Albert Camus, Stuart Gilbert
Publisher: Vintage

Product Description
A haunting tale of human resilience in the face of unrelieved horror, Camus’ novel about a bubonic plague ravaging the people of a North African coastal town is a classic of twentieth-century literature. Amazon.com Review
The Nobel prize-winning Albert Camus, who died in 1960, could not have [...]

Cracking the AP Chemistry Exam, 2009 Edition (College Test Prep)

Author: Princeton Review
Publisher: Princeton Review

Product Description
Scoring high on the AP Chemistry Exam is very different from earning straight A’s in school. We don’t try to teach you everything there is to know about chemistry—only the strategies and information you’ll need to get your highest score. In Cracking the AP Chemistry Exam, we’ll teach you how [...]

Fiske Guide to Colleges 2009

Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Edward B Fiske
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Product Description
For more than 20 years, 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 insider’s look at the academic climates and [...]

Fablehaven

Rating: (102 reviews)
Author: Brandon Mull
Publisher: Aladdin

Product Description
For centuries mystical creatures of all description were gathered into a hidden refuge called Fablehaven to prevent their extinction. The sanctuary survives today as one of the last strongholds of true magic. Enchanting? Absolutely. Exciting? You bet. Safe? Well, actually, quite the opposite.
Kendra and her brother, Seth, have [...]

Goodnight Goon: A Petrifying Parody

Rating: (18 reviews)
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Publisher: Putnam Juvenile

Product Description
Goodnight monsters everywhere, in this parody romp with its own special twist!
“Goodnight tomb. Goodnight goon. Goodnight Martians taking over the moon.”
It’s bedtime in the cold gray tomb with a black lagoon, and two slimy claws, and a couple of jaws, and a skull and a shoe and a pot [...]

Irresistible Attraction: Secrets of Personal Magnetism

Rating: (54 reviews)
Author: Kevin Hogan, Mary Lee Labay
Publisher: Network 3000

Product Description
People form their first impression of you in three to four seconds! This book reveals to you the hidden secrets of attraction and charisma. You will learn to maximize your hidden and natural attributes to create an instant bond with anyone you meet! Learn [...]

Crime and Punishment

Rating: (37 reviews)
Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Publisher: Vintage

Product Description
With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Prize, Pevear and Volokhonsky offer a brilliant translation of Dostoevsky’s classic novel that presents a clear insight into this astounding psychological thriller. “The best (translation) currently available”–Washington Post [...]

Fire Star (Dragon Trilogy)

Rating: (16 reviews)
Author: Chris D’lacey
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks

Product Description
In the thrilling third book in Chris d’Lacey’s popular series, David Rain is faced with a perilous task. ICEFIRE’s evil sibyl Gwilanna is back, this time determined to resurrect the dragon Gawain on the ice cap of the Tooth of Ragnar. Can David and his friends stop [...]

How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?

Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Margaret Mcnamara
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade

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“HOW MANY SEEDs in a pumpkin?” Mr. Tiffin asks his class as they gather around the big, medium, and small pumpkins on his desk. Robert, the biggest kid, guesses that the largest one has a million seeds; Elinor, sounding like she knows what she’s talking about, [...]

Leaf Man (Ala Notable Children’s Books. Younger Readers (Awards))

Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: Lois Ehlert
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books

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Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows? No one’s quite sure, but this much is [...]

Skeleton Hiccups

Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Margery Cuyler
Publisher: Aladdin

Product Description
What’s the best way to help a skeleton get over his hiccups? Amazon.com Review
Skeletons are a little less scary when they have the hiccups. This particular skeleton can’t seem to shake them–not in the shower (nice fuzzy bat slippers!), not while brushing his teeth (woops! there goes the [...]

Cybele’s Secret

Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Juliet Marillier
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

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FOR PAULA, ACCOMPANYING her merchant father on a trading voyage to Istanbul is a dream come true. They have come to this city of trade on a special mission to purchase a most rare artifact—a gift from the ancient goddess, Cybele, to her followers. [...]

Where’s My Stuff?: The Ultimate Teen Organizing Guide

Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Samantha Moss, Lesley Schwartz
Publisher: Orange Avenue Publishing

Product Description
Free time is great. Unless you spend all of it searching for your homework, your mobile phone, or a clean pair of shorts. Then free time is not so great. In fact, it’s non-existent. If chaos and disorganisation are swallowing all of your free [...]

The Usborne Book of Face Painting (How to Make)

Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Chris Caudron, Caro Childs, Cheryl Evans
Publisher: Usborne Books

Product Description
With the tips in this book, children can transform people into animals, monsters, clowns and vampires, or decorate their faces with beautiful flowers or exotic scenes. Easy-to-follow instructions and helpful techniques mean that even beginners can achieve impressive results.

The Tiger Rising

Rating: (78 reviews)
Author: Kate Dicamillo
Publisher: Candlewick

Product Description
The National Book Award finalist from the best-selling author of BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE – now in paperback
Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger – a real-life, very large tiger – pacing back and forth in a cage. What’s [...]

Grace for President

Rating: (10 reviews)
Author: Kelly DiPucchio
Publisher: Hyperion Book CH

Pumpkin Circle: The Story of a Garden

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: George Levenson
Publisher: Tricycle Press

Product Description
Tricycle Press is proud to present two new editions of the critically acclaimed Pumpkin Circle. Pumpkin seedlings grow, sprout, bud, and bloom, offering up their golden fruit, then break down into rich soil from which seeds sprout again—a circle without end. The skillfully translated Spanish language edition [...]

Shake Dem Halloween Bones

Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: W. Nikola-Lisa
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Product Description
Bearsie Bear is just falling asleep when a very cold Moosie Moose knocks on the door and asks to sleep over in Bearsie Bear’s warm bed. Next knocks Cowsie Cow, then Piggie Pig, then Foxie Fox, then Goosie Goose . . . and the bed becomes, to [...]

Mexican Folk Art Coloring Book (Dover Coloring Book)

Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: Marty Noble
Publisher: Dover Publications

Product Description
Striking adaptations of authentic native art depict, among other subjects, a Mixtec circular design from an incised gourd rattle, religious figures from a Metepec candlestick, and images of jaguars taken from a Guerrero lacquered chest. An exciting challenge for coloring book enthusiasts, these 30 illustrations will also [...]

A Mother for Choco (Paperstar)

Rating: (69 reviews)
Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile

Product Description
Choco was a little bird who lived all alone. He wished he had a mother, but who could his mother be? “Just right for the preschool group or beginning reader.”–Kirkus Reviews, pointer review. “Young listeners will be charmed by the book’s humor, warmth, and surprise ending.”–Horn Book. [...]