Books with author Samm Schwartz

Samm Schwartz was one of the main Archie artists in the 1950s and 1960s. He worked on all the major Archie characters, but is most remembered for his portrayal of Jughead. Jughead in particular was a highpoint for Schwartz. Samm’s greatest talents were his storytelling ability, depicting facial expressions and body language. But the key ingredient along with his talent, was his keen sense of humor that brought the characters to life.

All Access for the AP® Calculus AB & BC ExamsBook + Web + Mobile Everything you need to prepare for the Advanced Placement® exam, in a study system built around you!There are many different ways to prepare for an Advanced Placement® exam. What's best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter. To score your highest, you need a system that can be customized to fit you: your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge.This book, and the free online tools that come with it, will help you personalize your AP® Calculus AB & BC prep by testing your understanding, pinpointing your weaknesses, and delivering flashcard study materials unique to you.The REA AP® All Access system allows you to create a personalized study plan through three simple steps: targeted review of exam content, assessment of your knowledge, and focused study in the topics where you need the most help.Here's how it works:Review the Book:Study the topics tested on the AP® Calculus AB & BC exams and learn proven AP® strategies that will help you tackle any question you may see on test day.Test Yourself and Get Feedback: As you review the book, test yourself with 9 end-of-chapter quizzes, plus 2 mini-tests (1 for each exam). Score reports from your free online tests and quizzes give you a fast way to pinpoint what you really know and what you should spend more time studying.Improve Your Score:Armed with your score reports, you can personalize your study plan. Review the parts of the book where you are weakest, and use the REA Study Center to create your own unique AP® Calculus AB & BC e-flashcards, adding to the 100 free cards included with this book.Visit The REA Study Center for a suite of online tools:The best way to personalize your study plan is to get frequent feedback on what you know and what you don't. At the online REA Study Center, you can access three types of assessment: topic-level quizzes, mini-tests, and 2 full-length practice tests (1 for AP® Calculus AB and 1 for AP® Calculus BC). Each of these tools provides true-to-format questions and delivers a detailed score report that follows the topics set by the College Board®.Topic-Level QuizzesShort, 15-minute online quizzes are available throughout the review and are designed to test your immediate grasp of the topics just covered.Mini-TestsTwo online mini-tests cover what you've studied for AP® Calculus AB & BC. These tests are like the actual AP® exams, only shorter, and will help you evaluate your overall understanding of the subject.2 Full-Length Practice TestsAfter you've finished reviewing the book, take 2 full-length practice tests (1 for AP® Calculus AB and 1 for AP® Calculus BC) to practice under test-day conditions. Available both in the book and online, these tests give you the most complete picture of your strengths and weaknesses. We strongly recommend that you take the online versions of the exams for the added benefits of timed testing, automatic scoring, and a detailed score report.Improving Your Score: e-FlashcardsWith your score reports from the quizzes and tests, you'll be able to see exactly which AP® Calculus AB & BC topics you need to review. Use this information to create your own flashcards for the areas where you are weak. And, because you will create these flashcards through the REA Study Center, you'll be able to access them from any computer or smartphone. Not quite sure what to put on your flashcards? Start with the 100 free cards included when you buy this book.

All Access for the AP® Calculus AB & BC ExamsBook + Web + Mobile Updated for the new 2017 ExamsEverything you need to prepare for the Advanced Placement® Calculus exams, in a study system built around you! There are many different ways to prepare for an Advanced Placement® exam. What's best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter. To score your highest, you need a system that can be customized to fit you: your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge. This book, and the online tools that come with it, will help you personalize your AP® Calculus prep by testing your understanding, pinpointing your weaknesses, and delivering flashcard study materials unique to you. REA's All Access system allows you to create a personalized study plan through three simple steps: targeted review of exam content, assessment of your knowledge, and focused study in the topics where you need the most help. Here's how it works:Review the Book:Study the topics tested on the AP® Calculus AB & BC exams and learn proven strategies that will help you tackle any question you may see on test day. Test Yourself and Get Feedback:As you review the book, test yourself with 9 end-of-chapter quizzes and 3 mini-tests. Score reports from your free online tests and quizzes give you a fast way to pinpoint what you really know and what you should spend more time studying. Improve Your Score: Armed with your score reports, you can personalize your study plan. Review the parts of the book where you are weakest, and use the REA Study Center to create your own unique e-flashcards, adding to the 100 free cards included with this book. Visit The REA Study Center for a suite of online tools: The best way to personalize your study plan is to get frequent feedback on what you know and what you don't know. At the online REA Study Center, you can access three types of assessment: topic-level quizzes, mini-tests, and a full-length practice test. Each of these tools provides true-to-format questions and delivers a detailed score report that follows the topics set by the College Board®. Topic Level Quizzes: Short, 15-minute quizzes are available throughout the review and test your immediate understanding of the topics just covered. Mini-Tests: Three online mini-tests cover what you've studied. These tests are like the actual AP® exam, only shorter, and will help you evaluate your overall understanding of the subject.2 Full-Length Practice Tests - (1 for Calculus AB and 1 for Calculus BC): After you've finished reviewing the book, take our full-length practice exams to practice under test-day conditions. Available both in the book and online, these tests give you the most complete picture of your strengths and weaknesses. We strongly recommend you take the online versions of the exams for the added benefits of timed testing, automatic scoring, and a detailed score report. Improving Your Score with e-Flashcards: With your score reports from the quizzes and tests, you'll be able to see exactly which AP® Calculus topics you need to review. Use this information to create your own flashcards for the areas where you are weak. And, because you will create these flashcards through the REA Study Center, you can access them from any computer or smartphone. REA's All Access test prep is a must-have for students taking the AP® Calculus AB & BC exams!

AP Calculus AB/BC All Access - Book + Web + Mobile Everything you need to prepare for the Advanced Placement exam, in a study system built around you. This AP All Access book, and the free online tools that come with it, help you personalize your AP Calculus AB/BC prep by testing your understanding, pinpointing your weaknesses, and delivering flashcard study materials unique to you. Review the Book: Study the topics tested on the AP Calculus AB/BC exam and learn AP strategies that will help you tackle any question you may see on test day. Visit The REA Study Center for Online Tools: At the REA Study Center, you can access quizzes, mini-tests, and a full-length practice test. Each of these tools provides true-to-format questions and delivers a detailed score report that follows the topics set by the College Board. Quizzes: 15-minute online quizzes test your immediate grasp of the topics just covered. Mini-Tests: 2 online mini-tests cover what you’ve studied in each half of the book. These tests evaluate your overall understanding of the subject. Full-Length Practice Test: Take our full-length exam to practice under test-day conditions. Available both in the book and online, this test gives you the most complete picture of your strengths and weaknesses. The online version of the exam includes timed testing, automatic scoring, and a detailed score report. e-Flashcards: With your score reports from the quizzes and tests, you can see which AP Calculus AB/BC topics you need to review. Use this information to create flashcards for the areas where you are weak and study them from any computer or smartphone. Get started with the 100 cards included with this book. AP All Access is a must-have for students taking the Advanced Placement Calculus AB/BC exam!

All Access for the AP® Calculus AB & BC ExamsBook + Web + Mobile Updated for the new 2017 ExamsEverything you need to prepare for the Advanced Placement® Calculus exams, in a study system built around you! There are many different ways to prepare for an Advanced Placement® exam. What's best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter. To score your highest, you need a system that can be customized to fit you: your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge. This book, and the online tools that come with it, will help you personalize your AP® Calculus prep by testing your understanding, pinpointing your weaknesses, and delivering flashcard study materials unique to you. REA's All Access system allows you to create a personalized study plan through three simple steps: targeted review of exam content, assessment of your knowledge, and focused study in the topics where you need the most help. Here's how it works:Review the Book:Study the topics tested on the AP® Calculus AB & BC exams and learn proven strategies that will help you tackle any question you may see on test day. Test Yourself and Get Feedback:As you review the book, test yourself with 9 end-of-chapter quizzes and 3 mini-tests. Score reports from your free online tests and quizzes give you a fast way to pinpoint what you really know and what you should spend more time studying. Improve Your Score: Armed with your score reports, you can personalize your study plan. Review the parts of the book where you are weakest, and use the REA Study Center to create your own unique e-flashcards, adding to the 100 free cards included with this book. Visit The REA Study Center for a suite of online tools: The best way to personalize your study plan is to get frequent feedback on what you know and what you don't know. At the online REA Study Center, you can access three types of assessment: topic-level quizzes, mini-tests, and a full-length practice test. Each of these tools provides true-to-format questions and delivers a detailed score report that follows the topics set by the College Board®. Topic Level Quizzes: Short, 15-minute quizzes are available throughout the review and test your immediate understanding of the topics just covered. Mini-Tests: Three online mini-tests cover what you've studied. These tests are like the actual AP® exam, only shorter, and will help you evaluate your overall understanding of the subject.2 Full-Length Practice Tests - (1 for Calculus AB and 1 for Calculus BC): After you've finished reviewing the book, take our full-length practice exams to practice under test-day conditions. Available both in the book and online, these tests give you the most complete picture of your strengths and weaknesses. We strongly recommend you take the online versions of the exams for the added benefits of timed testing, automatic scoring, and a detailed score report. Improving Your Score with e-Flashcards: With your score reports from the quizzes and tests, you'll be able to see exactly which AP® Calculus topics you need to review. Use this information to create your own flashcards for the areas where you are weak. And, because you will create these flashcards through the REA Study Center, you can access them from any computer or smartphone. REA's All Access test prep is a must-have for students taking the AP® Calculus AB & BC exams!

When a renegade band of four-fingered raccoons steals his laboratory assistant, Toadley Smith immediately sets out to get him back. Armed with explosives of his own design and assisted by Maria, the amphibian he desperately wants to date, Toadley charges into the wild woodland beyond Toad Hollow. Together they must outwit a den of scheming snakes, evade four self-conscious bats and escape the monster they thought was fiction – a human child! Toadley has two days before his ward becomes an unwilling actor and then a menu item. But as Toadley always says, never underestimate a toad…When he’s not writing, author DM Schwartz practices medicine, crashes his mountain bike and draws pictures for his four children. When it comes to toads, they maintain a strict catch-and-release policy. Summer of the Toad is his first novel for younger readers.

When a renegade band of four-fingered raccoons steals his laboratory assistant, Toadley Smith immediately sets out to get him back. Armed with explosives of his own design and assisted by Maria, the amphibian he desperately wants to date, Toadley charges into the wild woodland beyond Toad Hollow. Together they must outwit a den of scheming snakes, evade four self-conscious bats and escape the monster they thought was fiction – a human child! Toadley has two days before his ward becomes an unwilling actor and then a menu item. But as Toadley always says, never underestimate a toad…When he’s not writing, author DM Schwartz practices medicine, crashes his mountain bike and draws pictures for his four children. When it comes to toads, they maintain a strict catch-and-release policy. Summer of the Toad is his first novel for younger readers.

Strong skill instruction with 100 easy-to-use-activities and tips that help make practice independent. Each book also features 1) scaffolded instruction for immediate independent reading 2) a "Get Ahead" feature that focuses on sight words 3) review pages at the end of each unit to reward success 4) a fun puzzles at the end of each unit to reward success 5) a tracking chart that gives students a sense of accomplishment