Books with author Peter Peterson

Peterson's Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2014 is exactly what you need if you're in eighth grade and are preparing to continue your education at a Catholic high school. Peterson's guide has been specifically designed to assist you with preparing for and taking the most commonly used Catholic high school entrance exams. We not only help you develop test-taking skills but also provide descriptions and examples of each entrance exam with eight full-length practice tests-two New York City Tests for Admission into Catholic High Schools (TACHS), two Cooperative Entrance Exams (COOPs), two High School Placement Tests (HSPTs), one Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT), and one Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE).

Peterson's® Master the AP® U.S. History Exam helps you prepare for the AP® Exam that covers the history of the United States from approximately 1491 to the present. This valuable test prep guide includes thorough coverage of the exam’s structure, extensive exercises to review your knowledge, and three practice tests to familiarize you with the concepts and question types that you will encounter on the exam. Passing the AP® Exam will help you earn college credit while you are still in high school. Peterson’s Master the™ AP ® U.S. History Exam is the key to your success on test day! This comprehensive study guide offers 3 full-length practice tests, all with detailed answer explanations for every question. Passing the AP® Exam will help you earn college credit while you are still in high school. Over 200 practice questions to help strengthen retention of key topics covered on the exam In-depth reviews of all subject areas on the AP® U.S. History exam Review worksheets for each time period to reinforce concept retention Proven techniques to help you excel on the free-response sections Useful test-taking strategies to help you manage your time efficiently Peterson’s Master the™ AP ® U.S. History Exam is the key to your success on test day! Peterson's® Master the AP® U.S. History Exam offers 3 full-length practice tests, all with detailed answer explanations to help students exceed on test day. In addition, detailed reviews of U.S. history topics allow students to fully understand the concepts and skills that will help them score well on the test. Features include test-taking strategies, flexible study planning, user-friendly design geared for the high school student, and answers with comprehensive explanations for all test items.

The ninth book from this classic series is ready to grab the attention of a new generation! Fresh cover art brings an updated look to this timeless favorite.Uncle Nick has had many adventures. He used to be a General in the Mice Brigade in Trash City! One day, he tells Tom and Lucy Little a story of two children who lost their parents and came to live in Trash City. The children grew up and were happy, but they were sure their parents were out in the world somewhere. The only question they had was, how would they get out of Trash City to find them? Uncle Nick knows how this amazing story ends, and soon you will, too!

Peterson's Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2013 is exactly what you need if you're in eighth grade and are preparing to continue your education at a Catholic high school. Peterson's guide has been specifically designed to assist you with preparing for and taking the most commonly used Catholic high school entrance exams. We not only help you develop test-taking skills but also provide descriptions and examples of each entrance exam with eight full-length practice tests-two New York City Tests for Admission into Catholic High Schools (TACHS), two Cooperative Entrance Exams (COOPs), two High School Placement Tests (HSPTs), one Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT), and one Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE).

Peterson's Master the PSAT/NMSQT® provides expert subject reviews, tips, and strategies specific to each test section: Evidence-Based Reading, Writing and Language, and Mathematics (Calculator and No Calculator). The third edition of this test prep book gives students the opportunity to assess their knowledge before test day with a full-length diagnostic test and two practice tests that reflect every aspect of the new exam―all with detailed answer explanations. Students will benefit from: Essential information about how to use practice test scores to help predict actual test results; Knowing what PSAT/NMSQT® scores can mean for a student's scholarship opportunities, college recruitment, and AP course recommendations; Exciting information about National Merit Scholarships; an introduction to the SAT® Over 600 practice questions to prepare to score well A full-length diagnostic test AND two practice tests that reflect every aspect of the new exam―all with detailed answer explanations. Buy the Peterson's Master the PSAT/NMSQT®

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 Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning: Your High School Roadmap to College & Career Success is the must-have eBook for middle school and high school students as they prepare for life after graduation. Whether you're heading to a four-year college, a community or two-year college, the military, or the workforce, Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning offers expert advice and tools to help you succeed. Chapters include The Big Jump to High School, The First Steps to a Career, Planning Your Education While in High School, Tackling the Tests (ACT, PSAT/NMSQT, SAT, and TOEFL), The College Search, Applying to College, Financial Aid Dollars and Sense, Other Options After High School, The Military Option, Jump into Work, Survival Skills, and more. Throughout the book, you'll find real-life advice from students, guidance counselors, parents, and college admissions counselors; helpful checklists and worksheets to help keep you organized; essential information to help you decide if the military is right for you; expert financial aid advice and information on scholarships, grants, athletic awards, loans, work-study, and more. Fun graphics along with the informative, easy-to-read chapters make this the perfect guide for the teen on the go.

IN THE MAGICAL REALM OF BANKHIR, Ian Quicksilver is put to the test to see if he is worthy of the throne. When he is found lacking, Ian discovers that his nemesis, Silivus, has been masterminding a sinister plot during his banishment. Now Ian must and some way to save his princess, his birthright, and his kingdom, all in time to vanquish the evil magician.

Peterson's® Master the AP® English Language & Composition Exam offers three full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations to help students score high and earn college credit. Features include: test-taking strategies, user-friendly design geared toward the high school student, and answers with comprehensive explanations for all test sections. 3 full-length practice tests, all with detailed answer explanations to help students excel on test day 245 practice questions to strengthen your analytical reading and argumentative writing skills. 3 flexible study plans and extensive test-taking strategies to help you use your time more efficiently. In addition, Peterson's® Master the AP® English Language & Composition Exam offers detailed reviews of language and composition topics that will enable students to fully understand and remember the concepts and skills that will help them achieve a top score on the test.

Case #101--1:25 pmVeggie detectives, Bob and Larry, are called to the scene of a messy crime already in progress. But they arrive too late—the bedroom of Junior Asparagus is already seriously messy. It’s time to uncover the messy truth. Who did it? Was it Junior? Or could it have been a gang of nasty Slobsters, led by the notorious Slobfather—the mastermind of all messes? Kids will enjoy being a part of the investigation as they find out who’s really behind the whole messy mystery. Children will laugh and learn with their favorite friends from VeggieTales™ as they discover the importance of telling the truth.Big Idea Productions: Sunday morning values, Saturday morning fun!Through imaginative and innovative products, Zonderkidz is feeding young souls.

"I know where your family is..." 12 year old Charlie was having a pretty normal day with her best friend Jaxon, that was until they came home to find her entire family missing and a strange note smeared on the kitchen wall in blue slime. Will Charlie and Jaxon solve the mysstery and get Charlie's family back or will they too be the next in line to be abducted...