books: reference - top sellers ...     books:       MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Sixth Edition77 reviews Joseph Gibaldi Modern Language Association of America, 2003 Excellent for Research AS a professor and editor of Research; this style guide has detailed information for the serious paper writer; and provides examples that show how to format difficult passages. Used extensively at the Community College level.             The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 11th Edition135 reviews Graduate Management Admission Council Graduate Management Admission Council, 2005 GMAT Review - 11th Edition The books are great, and the service is too! Thanks for saving our school a ton of money over the last year.             The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich733 reviews Timothy Ferriss Crown, 2007 Don't Be Embarrassed, If the Title Interests You, Read It The book's title is provocative on purpose, but Ferriss delivers excellent ideas about life and work. You don't have to agree with everything he says, and you don't have to implement all his suggestions to benefit. For me, the point of the book is to look at your work differently. When you do that, you can make different decisions that will benefit you, as opposed to the instinctive "work, get ...             The Official SAT Study Guide109 reviews The College Board College Board, 2007 Excellent Guide! This is an excellent guide for the SAT! The content is thorough and very helpful.             A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Seventh Edition: Chicago Style for ...30 reviews Kate L. Turabian University Of Chicago Press, 2007 Easy to use! This manual is very user-friendly. It's a must for anyone writing papers in the respected fields in which it is intended. It is worth every penny.             Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association227 reviews American Psychological Association American Psychological Association (APA), 2001 Excellent condition, excellent deal The book was just as advertised and in excellent condition, arriving much sooner than expected.             The Elements of Style (Coyote Canyon Press Classics)377 reviews William Strunk Coyote Canyon Press, 2007 A Must For the College Bound We traditionally give this as part of a high school graduation present and have received many notes of thanks over the years.             Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV-TR Fourth Edition (Text Revision)106 reviews American Psychiatric Association American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2000 "Must Have" A definite "must have" book for any student in a counseling program. Even if not "required", this book makes writing reports so much easier because then you know EXACTLY what is required for deifferent diagnosis. I suggest all counseling/psychology students buy this book as early on in their studies as possible.             A Writer's Reference60 reviews Diana Hacker Bedford/St. Martin's, 2006 Excellent Service I ordered this book and received it very quickly. The book came in new condition as described. Thanks!             Kaplan GRE Exam 2009 Premier Program (w/ CD-ROM) (Kaplan Gre Exam (Book & CD-Rom))9 reviews Kaplan Kaplan Publishing, 2008 Highly recommended This book gives an excellent overview of what the GRE will be like, and has lots of super tips as to how to best approach the different question types. When I got to the math section I was a little overwhelmed, especially since I have never had geometry, only algebra. But the authors say that it is not a math test at all and go on to explain how to approach each type of math question. I am so ...             A Pocket Style Manual27 reviews Diana Hacker Bedford/St. Martin's, 2008 Great Tool for Your Writing I am excited to use the MLA tools in this pocket guide for writing my college papers. There is so much in this little book, and was worth ever cent of my purchase. There are lots of little things that students forget like noun/verb agreement, and possession. It is very helpful, and every student should have this!             Now, Discover Your Strengths329 reviews Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton Free Press, 2001 A Look in the Mirror [As a corporate human resources director, I often work on developing the latent talents and skills of various managers. Years ago, I taught a class where I had each participant to look into a hand-held mirror and ask the question, "Would you want to work for this person?" This book takes this exercise to a completely different level. To discover your own inner strengths (and weakness) ...             The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of his Life--His Own17 reviews David Carr Simon & Schuster, 2008 The Night of the Gun The structure of this book is confusing. Carr takes us back and forth and back again. This disrupts the sense of tension. His devotion to his kids is admirable, but I had a bit of a struggle sticking with this book. The             Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary (Thumb Index)109 reviews Donald Venes F. A. Davis Company, 2005 Great Savings. . . Thanks! From cost, timeliness of delivery and condition, we could not be more pleased. Thank You!             The Complete User's Guide to the Amazing Amazon Kindle90 reviews Harvard Perspectives Press (hppress.blogspot.com), 2007 Worth the price; can't wait for the full edition Worth the price; can't wait for the expanded full version. Thanks for the great info.             501 Spanish Verbs: with CD-ROM (Barron's Foreign Language Guides)232 reviews Christopher Kendris, Theodore Kendris Barron's Educational Series, 2007 Amazingly helpful for any level This book is a great reference for anyone studying spanish. It lays out the verbs and their conjugations clearly and systematically without any extra filler. I have used it in higher-level college spanish classes and have also given it to first-year high school students. Everyone has found this book a great tool in their studies.             How Fiction Works12 reviews James Wood Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008 The Cover is the Key The retro cover says it all. Farrar, Straus knew that it had the next big thing and that the next big thing consisted of a return to the best of the past. The book is receiving a great deal of attention, confirming their prescience. How Fiction Works is a study of something that is very old-fashioned these days: craft. It is an examination of key elements of fiction and how they are most ...             The Art of Public Speaking with Learning Tools Suite (Student CD-ROMs 5.0, Audio Abridgement CD set, ...32 reviews Stephen E Lucas McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2005 Bought for College Class-Serves Purpose-Good Condition! I bought the book for a college class and it serves it purpose well. The book was in good condition to be used.             The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law21 reviews Norm Goldstein Basic Books, 2007 Helpful This was quite helpful while taking a journalism course. It takes a few minutes to understand the layout of the book to lookup things, but once you get it, it's easy. I think this book helped raise me a letter grade in my course. Anyone taking a journalism course with a strict professor or planning on entering journalism should get a copy. My textbook had a reference in it, but it was ...             Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life1450 reviews Spencer Johnson G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1998 The parable as a blank canvas Who Moved My Cheese is a classic that uses a story without the burden of extra detail to force you to put your own life into the situation, and learn from it. It's true that this method isn't for everyone, but the book is popular for a reason: it helps people. Who Moved My Cheese has that special something that most fables lack. It makes you think. 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