Books with author John T. McCann

Barron’s AP World History: Modern Premium is fully revised to align with the College Board changes for the May 2020 exam. You’ll get in-depth content review and 5 revised practice tests to help you feel prepared for the new test. This edition includes:Two full-length practice tests in the book with revised free-response questions.Three fully revised online practice tests, with updated multiple-choice questions to reflect time period changesComprehensive content review corresponding with the 4 time periods covered on the exam. Anything pre-1200 CE will fall under AP World History: Ancient and will not be on the May 2020 exam.Expert strategies for answering all question typesUnit shortcut charts and key concepts at the beginning of each chapter to help organize a better study plan

With this fully revised and updated guide, students will receive in-depth preparation for the upcoming AP World History exam with the most recent testing information available. This must-have manual includes:Two full-length practice tests with answer explanations reflecting the most recent examA review of world history, from the foundations of civilization circa. 600 B.C.E. to world cultures of the twenty-first centuryRevised strategies for answering all question typesUnit short cut charts and key concepts at the beginning of each chapter that help organize a better study planThis manual reflects the new learning objectives and themes required by the College Board and includes the revised Short-Response, Data-Base, and Long Essay questions. BONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TESTS: Students who purchase this book or package will also get FREE access to three additional full-length online AP World History tests with all questions answered and explained. The online exams can be easily accessed by computer, tablet, and smartphone.

Barron’s AP World History: Modern is fully revised to align with the College Board changes for the May 2020 exam. You’ll get in-depth content review and revised practice tests to help you feel prepared for the new test. This edition includes:Two full-length practice tests in the book with revised free-response questionsComprehensive content review corresponding with the 4 time periods covered on the exam (Note: anything pre-1200 CE will fall under AP World History: Ancient and will not be on the Modern exam)Expert strategies for answering all question typesUnit shortcut charts and key concepts at the beginning of each chapter to help organize a better study plan

Barron’s AP World History provides in-depth review and practice to help students prepare for the exam. This edition is aligned with the current learning objectives and themes required by the College Board and includes the revised Short-Response, Data-Base, and Long Essay questions.This edition includes:Two full-length practice tests with answer explanationsThree full-length online practice tests with all questions answered and explainedA review of world history, from the foundations of civilization circa. 600 B.C.E. to world cultures of the twenty-first centuryRevised strategies for answering all question typesUnit shortcut charts and key concepts at the beginning of each chapter to help organize a better study plan

With this fully revised and updated guide, students will receive in-depth preparation for the NEW AP World History exam being administered for the first time in May of 2017. This must-have manual includes: Revised strategies for answering all question typesunit short cut charts that help organize a better study planTwo full-length practice tests with answer explanations reflecting the new examA review of world history, from the foundations of civilization circa 600 B.C.E. to world cultures of the twenty-first centuryReflects the new learning objectives and themes required by the College Board. The key concepts at the beginning of each chapter serve as a study guide. This manual can be purchased alone or with an optional CD-ROM that presents two additional full-length practice tests with automatic scoring and fully explained answers.BONUS ONLINE PRACTICE TEST: Students who purchase this book or package will also get FREE access to one additional full-length online AP World History test with all questions answered and explained.

An emergency can arise anytime. Now everyone from the average commuter to the risk-taking sportsman can benefit from these just-in-case kits that may just save a life. Build the Perfect Survival Kit offers a number of kits, from very basic pocket-sized ones with just the essentials to elaborate ones designed for weeks of surviving in the wilderness. The book advocates careful advance planning and building a personalized kit specifically tailored to each outing or possible emergency that may be encountered. Readers will learn about the eight categories of gear: Fire and Light, Signaling, Water and Food, Shelter and Protection, Knives and Tools, Multi-purpose Items and Miscellaneous Items, and what to pack into a kit for their pocket, glove box, four-wheeler, trunk, small plane, backpack, and more. •Each kit is described with a list of components, a picture of the finished product, and a discussion of each component and its value •Gives instructions on how to use each component •Not just for hardcore outdoorsmen â€" this is valuable information for anyone who drives a car, walks in the woods, etc.

Having a survival kit is not enough — You must know what to do with it!An emergency can arise at anytime, and everyone from the average commuter to the risk-taking sportsman can benefit from knowing basic survival skills. Armed with the techniques in Survival Skills You Need, you will be prepared to survive.Building on the essentials presented in his first book, Build the Perfect Survival Kit, author John D. McCann details the survivor mentality required to survive common emergencies, then goes on to explain the component skill categories that you must execute to stay alive, including: • Survival kits • Knives & tools • Fire • Shelter • Water • Signaling for help • Navigating your way to safety • Food • First aidWith more than 300 full-color photos, Survival Skills You Need provides clear, detailed solutions for surviving emergencies during adventure, sport and travel.

Fully revised, students will receive an in-depth preparation for the AP World History exam with:Revised strategies for answering all question typesNew unit short cut charts that help organize a better study planTwo full-length model exams with answer explanationsA review of world history, from the foundations of civilization circa. 8000 B.C.E. to world cultures of the twenty-first centuryReflects the 9 Historical Thinking Skills required by the College Board and key concepts at the beginning of each chapter serve as a study guide. This manual can be purchased alone or with an optional CD-ROM that presents two additional full-length practice tests with automatic scoring and fully explained answers. BONUS! An exclusive online exam included with the purchase of the book or the book with CD-ROM.

Having a survival kit is not enough — You must know what to do with it! An emergency can arise at anytime, and everyone from the average commuter to the risk-taking sportsman can benefit from knowing basic survival skills. Armed with the techniques in Survival Skills You Need, you will be prepared to survive. Building on the essentials presented in his first book, Build the Perfect Survival Kit, author John D. McCann details the survivor mentality required to survive common emergencies, then goes on to explain the component skill categories that you must execute to stay alive, including: • Survival kits • Knives & tools • Fire • Shelter • Water • Signaling for help • Navigating your way to safety • Food • First aid With more than 300 full-color photos, Survival Skills You Need provides clear, detailed solutions for surviving emergencies during adventure, sport and travel.

Barron’s AP World History: Modern is fully revised to align with the College Board changes for the May 2020 exam. You’ll get in-depth content review and revised practice tests to help you feel prepared for the new test. This edition includes:Two full-length practice tests in the book with revised free-response questionsComprehensive content review corresponding with the 4 time periods covered on the exam (Note: anything pre-1200 CE will fall under AP World History: Ancient and will not be on the Modern exam)Expert strategies for answering all question typesUnit shortcut charts and key concepts at the beginning of each chapter to help organize a better study plan

Enjoy four of Shakespeare’s tragedies told with LEGO bricks. Here are Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Julius Caesar enacted scene by scene, captioned by excerpts from the plays. Flip through one thousand color photographs as you enjoy Shakespeare’s iconic poetry and marvel at what can be done with the world’s most popular children’s toy. Watch the brick Hamlet give his famous “To be or not to be” soliloquy, and feel brick Ophelia’s grief as she meets her watery end. Lady Macbeth in brick form brings new terror to “Out, out, damn spot!” and brick Romeo and Juliet are no less star-crossed for being rectangular and plastic. The warm familiarity of bricks lends levity to Shakespeare’s tragedies while remaining true to his original language. The ideal book for Shakespeare enthusiasts, as well as a fun way to introduce children to Shakespeare’s masterpieces, this book employs Shakespeare’s original, characteristic language in abridged form. Though the language