Reviews by Category: Nonfiction

The Official ACT Prep Guide is a book used to prepare students taking the ACT. It covers the concepts you need to know for the test, honing in on individual concepts in each subject (English Language Arts, Math, Reading and Science). There are also plenty of test strategies covered as well as things you need to do on test day. There are many high-quality practice tests that are quite similar to the ACT.

AP Calculus BC Prep 2022 is a book used to prepare students taking AP Calculus for the AP test in May. It covers all topics required by the College Board from the textbook, by unit. There are practice questions throughout each chapter with detailed explanations and even more after each chapter. It contains multiple full practice tests as well as more online tests that you can print out and use. When logging into the online website, there are more resources you can use, such as flashcards to memorize things like derivatives and integrals. 

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a powerful memoir that offers a glimpse into Maya Angelou’s childhood and early life. She talks about her relationships with religion, family and the racial discrimination. She also talks about her trauma using a very eloquent script to talk about her life in general.

This book follows the story of Trevor Noah’s childhood as he explains and explores his experience with the harsh realities of Apartheid South Africa. You are carried along the stories of his struggles facing racial discrimination and poverty that would shape him and this memoir. Filled with both humor and heart-felt moments, Trevor Noah portrays his childhood through this amazing memoir.

This book tells the story of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who became famous for writing a diary during a very hard time in history called the Holocaust. The book starts with Anne’s childhood in Germany and explains how her family moved to the Netherlands to stay safe from the Nazis. It describes how Anne, her family and some friends had to hide in a secret place for two years. While hiding, Anne wrote in her diary about her life, her feelings and her dreams. The book also talks about what happened after they were found and how Anne’s diary was later published by her father.

This book tells the story of Frida Kahlo, a famous artist from Mexico. When she was young, she had a bad accident that made her sick and in pain for most of her life. Even though life was hard, she began painting to show how she felt. Frida is known for painting pictures of herself that show her emotions. She loved Mexican culture, and you can see that in her art. The book also talks about her marriage to another artist, Diego Rivera, and how they both loved art and Mexico. Frida’s paintings are still loved by people all over the world.

AP Computer Science A 2024 is a book used to prepare students taking the AP Computer Science A AP exam in May. It covers all topics required by the College Board from the textbook, by unit. In addition, there are brief multiple-choice practice questions after each chapter to help a student review, sorted by easy, medium and hard. It contains multiple full practice tests. 

AP World History: Modern Prep is a book used to prepare students taking AP World History for the AP test in May. It covers all topics required by the College Board from the textbook, by unit. In addition, there are brief multiple-choice practice questions after each chapter to help a student review. It contains multiple full practice tests as well as more online tests that you can print out and use.

AP Chemistry Premium Prep is a book used to prepare students taking AP Chemistry for the AP test in May. It very thoroughly covers all topics required by the College Board from the textbook, by unit. In addition, there are brief multiple-choice practice questions after each chapter to help a student review. There are plenty of tips for how to approach the long free response question section. The book contains multiple full practice tests as well as more online tests that you can print out and use. 

This book tells the exciting story of America’s 26th president. The book starts with his childhood, when he was often sick but loved animals and learning about nature. As he grew older, he became a cowboy, a soldier and an explorer. He became the youngest U.S. president at age 42. The book talks about many cool things he did. He was the first president to win a Nobel Peace Prize, ride in a car and fly in an airplane. He loved the outdoors and worked hard to save forests, animals and parks. As president, he helped make rules to protect nature and wanted life to be fair for all people.