Books with author John Peterson

300 RHYMES INSIDE!Would you rather ask a question in the same boring tone or would you prefer to rhyme them with your friends or alone?The question above says it all! This book contains fun, hilarious and creative rhymes for children and their adults. Great for family bonding during free time and long car rides, Would You Rather Rhyme Edition, makes an excellent gift for kids. Inside, you'll find hours and hours of laughter that will launch the creative spark in all kids, while they themselves learn how to create rhymes. Some of which are as follows:Would you rather be a black belt in karate - OR - a wickedy witch that’s haughty and naughty?Would you rather be Superman in kryptonite locks- OR -an evil super villain who conquers Fort Knox??Would you rather sit freezing in a flurry of snow- OR -bake under a sun that makes your skin glow?AND MANY MORE!

Peterson's® SAT® Prep Guide 2018 provides a wealth of test-taking strategies and skill-building exercises to help students prepare well for the SAT®. Students will find extensive subject reviews for the Reading, Writing and Language, Math-No Calculator, and Math-Calculator test sections of the SAT®. The book's full-length Diagnostic Test with detailed answer explanations helps students determine their strengths and weaknesses, and the numerous exercises will surely boost students' test-prep confidence. The 5 additional full-length practice tests in the book, plus exclusive access to 3 full-length practice tests online, will help students score high on test day. In addition, the updated "Parents' Guide to College Admission Testing" in the Appendix provides valuable advice for parents on what standardized tests their high school student should take, how to motivate their child, and what role to play in the college admissions process.9 full-length practice tests (including a full Diagnostic Test and access to 3 online practice tests), with detailed answer explanations Extensive reviews of all subjects appearing on the SAT® Expert tips and strategies to help students succeed on test dayUser-friendly design, with bulleted roadmaps and chapter summaries formulated so that high school students can work through the exercises at their own paceHelpful resource for parents on how to best help their student prepare for the SAT and any bumps along the road to college

Peterson's Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams is the comprehensive test-prep book for scoring high on Catholic high school entrance exams. The book includes 6 full-length practice tests (two each for the HSPT, COOP, and TACHS) with detailed answer explanations and valuable test-taking information. Peterson's guide covers all test formats, test scoring, and types of questions, including expert tips that guide students through verbal and quantitative exercises. Two full-length practice tests each for the TACHS, the COOP, and the HSPT, all with answer keys and detailed explanations Step-by-step coaching for each type of question on the exam and plenty of test-taking tips In-depth subject review covering the verbal, math, and quantitative sections of the exam Easy-to-use self-evaluation tools to track progress

Peterson's Master the U.S. Border Patrol Exam will prepare you for the written exam by: reviewing the types of questions asked describing the physical skills you need offering you valuable tips to succeed during your oral interview providing two full-length practice tests to improve your score on test day All of this is offered in a user-friendly format. Peterson's guide will provide you with the help you need to navigate the Border Patrol screening process successfully and score high on the U.S. Border Patrol Exam. In Section I, the duties and required attributes of a Border Patrol Agent are outlined so you can be knowledgeable before you start the application process. Details include: History of the US Border Patrol Duties of the Border Patrol Description of Working Conditions for the Border Patrol Traits and Abilities required to be successful candidates Spanish language requirement. Section II previews the written exam and provides a Diagnostic Test that will help you identify your strengths and weaknesses within the test areas. Review of three test sections - Logical Reasoning Spanish Language Proficiency Artificial Language Test (ability to learn Spanish) Section III reviews the types of questions asked on the test so you will be familiar with them. Focus on types of questions on test Extensive review of the answer key with thorough explanations of the answers Section IV includes two complete practice tests to review your skills and time yourself for best performance on test day. If you are seeking a career as a Border Patrol Agent, Peterson's Master the U.S. Border Patrol Exam is a valuable resource to score high on the exam.

This heartfelt story about school, friendship, and family is perfect for readers who can't get enough of such middle grade favorites as Jerry Spinelli and Gary D. Schmidt. From acclaimed author Peter Johnson, The Life and Times of Benny Alvarez is a novel that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate your family all the more.Everyone thinks Benny Alvarez is Mr. Negativity. According to Benny, he's just realistic about seeing the "other side" of things—when it comes to just about everything. But maybe there's another way to deal with the things Benny can't control—like his ailing grandfather, his wild younger brother, and the know-it-all girls at school. In this poignant novel about acceptance, Benny Alvarez will have to decide . . . is the glass half empty or half full?

Spring Shadows, the third book in the Grace Restored Series, follows the life of Katie MacKenna. With the Rossi Family dismantled, the only thing left for Katie to do is to graduate and hopefully move on to the police force before going to Quantico and a career in the FBI. But, had she tied up all her lose ends? A new boss is in town – one who has a score to settle with Katie. With threats against her on all sides, Katie doesn’t know who to trust.Song of Solomon 2:11-12For behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.Proverbs 3:5-6Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.

Peterson’s® TACHS and HSPT® Exams Skills & Drill Workbook is a no-nonsense study aid filled with more than 1,000 practice questions designed to prepare eighth-grade students for the TACHS and HSPT® exams. When earning a high score is key to getting into the Catholic high school of your choice, targeted practice is the key to success. Filled with questions reflecting the most recent versions of these high-stakes tests, Peterson’s® TACHS and HSPT® Exams Skills & Drills Workbook not only helps you focus on the concepts covered but also familiarizes you with the question types you will encounter on the tests.Used on its own or as a companion to Peterson’s® Master the™ Catholic Entrance Exams, the TACHS and HSPT® Exams Skills and Drills Workbook will give you the practice you need to get into the Catholic high school of your choice!More than 1,000 test-like practice questions with comprehensive answer explanationsDiagnostic test to identify your strengths and weaknesses so you can focus on the topics that need attentionBonus glossary and synonym/antonym list to help prepare you for the language arts test sections