College Reading

Struggling to keep up with college reading assignments? Feeling overwhelmed by dense textbooks and academic articles? Effective Reading Strategies for College Success is a practical, step-by-step guide designed to help students become confident, efficient readers in today’s demanding academic environment. This book teaches proven strategies to improve comprehension, retention, and critical thinking—so you can read smarter, not longer. Inside, you’ll learn how to: Build a strong foundation for academic reading Develop vocabulary for college-level texts Apply active reading techniques ...

💎 THE REFLECTIVE SERIES — COMPLETE FIVE-BOOK BOX SET —BLACK DAGGER BROTHERHOOD meets BLADE & UNDERWORLD—a dark fantasy and sci-fi romance saga of supernatural warriors, fractured timelines, and soulmates divided by fate. From New York Times, USA TODAY, Amazon Top-15, and #1 Dark Fantasy bestselling author Tamara Rose Blodgett comes the complete REFLECTIVE series. 🔥ONE RARE FEMALE WARRIOR. FIVE FULL-LENGTH NOVELS. A WAR ACROSS WORLDS. Beth Jasper is the rarest of all Reflectives—and the only female warrior in a world ruled by men. Hunted for powers she never asked for and bound...

With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material. A CNN Book of the Week: “Explains not just why we should read books, but how we should read them...

“[Vonnegut] at his wildest best.”—The New York Times Book Review Eliot Rosewater—drunk, volunteer fireman, and President of the fabulously rich Rosewater Foundation—is about to attempt a noble experiment with human nature . . . with a little help from writer Kilgore Trout. God Bless...

'You knew I’d write a book about you someday' Our narrator understands good love stories – their secrets, their highs and free falls. But her greatest love story, the one she lived, never followed the rules. She was in her senior year of college when star students Sam and Yash swept her into...

“This is one addictively swoony book." —Ali Hazelwood, #1 New York Times bestselling author "The dual narration allows Clover and Bennett their own perspectives, yet [narrators Heather] Firth (Clover) and [Robert] Hachet (Bennett) respect the vocal patterns and attitudes that the other...

This program is read by the author. “My Side of the River is both fierce and poetic. It brilliantly reframes border writing while embracing nature and familial history. There are moments one sees greatness appear. This is one of those moments.” —Luis Alberto Urrea, New York Times...

A touching, funny, heart-wrenching, and triumphant memoir from one of the biggest names in radio, the host of The Bobby Bones Show, one of the most listened-to drive time morning radio shows in the nation. Growing up poor in Mountain Pine, Arkansas, with a young, addicted mom, Bobby Estell fell...

Want to walk into your TSI exam ready—without the fear of falling behind? Are you unsure where to start studying for the TSIA2, or overwhelmed by confusing materials? Do you want to avoid unnecessary remedial classes that cost extra time and money? Are you anxious about the ELAR, Math, or Essay sections—worried they'll hold you back? Many students walk into the TSI unprepared—not because the material is too hard, but because no one ever showed them exactly what to study and when. If you want a clear plan instead of guesswork, you need a TSIA2 study guide that mirrors the real test, ...

“Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.” — W. Edwards Deming The better we get at getting better, the faster we will get better. Futurist Alvin Toffler once said, “The illiterate of the future are not those who can't read or write but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” The global economy has shifted from a material-based to a knowledge-based model. Whereas material assets such as gold mines, wheat farms, and oil wells were historically the primary sources of riches, knowledge is now the primary source of prosperity. The path to success is the continuous ...

Instant New York Times Bestseller! Teachers deserve recognition every day, especially on National Teacher’s Day! This Teacher Appreciation Week and end of school year, express your gratitude with these heroic stories from the classroom trenches from the world’s #1 bestselling author James...

THE VOCABULARY BOOK FOR PEOPLE WHO DO NOT WANT A WORKBOOK. You already speak English. The grammar holds up and the listening is fine. But the right word arrives a beat too late, or it does not arrive at all, and a sentence that should have landed cleanly comes out approximate. This book was built for that problem, and nothing else. MOST WORD LISTS ARE PADDED. THIS ONE WAS CUT. Every headword was checked against published language-level frameworks before it earned a place. Words a B1 reader already owns were removed. So were the fossils that pad out most vocabulary books, the ones no living ...

A plain‑English guide that reveals the hidden physics inside everyday machines—so you can finally see how the hardware around you actually works. Machines shape almost everything you touch: the car in the driveway, the furnace in the basement, the refrigerator humming in the kitchen, the power plant miles away that keeps the lights on. Behind every one of them is the quiet, elegant discipline that turns physical law into working hardware. This book is a plain-English tour of that discipline, written for readers who want to understand what is really happening inside pumps, engines, coils...

A young Harvard law student falls under the spell of a charismatic judge in this timely and thrilling novel about class, ambition, family and murder. Madison Rivera lands the internship of a lifetime working for Judge Kathryn Conroy. But Madison has a secret that could destroy her career. Her...

TAROT IS NOT FORTUNE TELLING. IT IS PSYCHOLOGY. If you have ever pulled a tarot card hoping it would tell you what to do or what your future holds, this book is for you. The Mindful Oracle by Holly Mancini is the definitive guide to ethical, psychology-based tarot for teens and young adults who are ready to take the wheel. WHAT MAKES THIS BOOK DIFFERENT Most tarot books teach you what the cards mean. This book teaches you what the cards reveal about your own mind. Drawing on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Jungian archetypes, neuroscience, and somatic body intelligence, The Mindful ...

The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things offers a startlingly original look at the revered writer through a variety of key moments, scenes, and objects in her life and work. Going beyond previous traditional biographies which have traced Austen’s daily life from Steventon to Bath to...

⭐ THE BLACK DAGGER BROTHERHOOD, BLADE & UNDERWORLD… anyone? A electrifying dark-fantasy continuation from New York Times, USA TODAY, #1 Dark Fantasy & Amazon Top-15 Bestseller Tamara Rose Blodgett. ⚔️🖤 Dive into the next pulse-pounding installment of the Reflection series—where chaos reigns, loyalties fracture, and destiny has teeth. Beth Jasper, a rare female warrior Reflective, has escaped the brutality of Sector One—only to return home to a world in ruin. Papilio burns under Reflective Ryan’s tyranny, with the flesh trade decimating the women while Slaver Dimitri holds ...

You are the ultimate teen. It’s time to unleash the power within. Embark on a transformative journey with Derek T Freeman's groundbreaking 2-in-1 compilation that combines his acclaimed first two books – "Building Unstoppable Self-Confidence for Teens" and "88 Life-Changing High School Hacks (A Sur-Thrival Guide)." This isn't just a book; it's a transformative guide designed to empower teens to not only navigate high school but to dominate every aspect of life beyond. Book 1: Building Unstoppable Self-Confidence for Teens 5 simple steps to find your uniqueness and embrace the amazing ...

Standardized tests are tough. You’ve done everything you can to raise your SAT Reading and Writing score, but it won’t budge. Tim Champion can help. He’s an SAT tutor with 20 years of experience teaching the exam to some of the best students in the world. He’s run SAT workshops on three different continents, and he has clients all over the globe who pay him hundreds of dollars an hour for online tutoring. This fully up-to-date version How To Improve Your Reading and Writing Score on the SAT gives you all the secrets of lifting your Reading and Writing score. It offers unique, ...

The perfect summer read (if you like books written by humans). You can master adulthood before you get there, or wait for it to master you. The choice is yours. We all love a good hack. The kind of insight that cuts through confusion, saves time, and shows you how to handle real-life situations with confidence. But don’t let the title fool you. These aren’t gimmicks or shortcuts for the sake of being clever. They’re practical, well-thought-out ideas designed to help you move from high school into adulthood with clarity, confidence, and momentum. Inside, you’ll uncover a carefully ...