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Page 1: FALL & WINTER - Hachette Book Group · Peterson’s Study Aids/GMAT 8.5 x 11, 816 pp., 20th ed. ctn qty: 10 ISBN: 978-0-7689-3759-6 $36.95 Soft Cover $44.99 Canada prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3477-9

September 2013 – March 2014

FALL & WINTER

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TABLE OF CONTENTSTEST PREP CALENDAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

NEW TITLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

NEW EDITIONS

September . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

October. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

November. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

December. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

February . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

BACKLIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

ORDERING INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

All front list covers presented in this catalog are not final and are subject to change.

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2 | TEST PREP CALENDAR

TEST PREP CALENDAR

TESTS INCLUDED:

AP* Exams

ACT®

SAT* & SAT Subject Tests*

PSAT/NMSQT*

SSAT®

GMAT®

GRE®

LSAT®

PCAT®

NCLEX-PN®

2013 2014

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar.

6–10 13–17

9 13 8 21 26 14 8

26 9 4 1 5 2 7 25 8

16 & 19

5 2 2 20 8 12 9 7 4 1 1

Computer-Adaptive Test given year-round by appointment only.

Computer-Based Test given year-round.

9 19 23

9 & 11 10 5 & 7 7 & 9 8 & 10

8 & 9 17 & 18 17 & 18, 23–25

Test given by appointment only.

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GMAT® is a registered trademark of the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). The product(s) appearing on the following pages do not contain actual GMAT test items, nor are they endorsed or approved by GMAC.

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Computer-Based Test

Paper-Based Test

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TEST DATES AND REMINDERS

2013 2014

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar.

6–10 13–17

9 13 8 21 26 14 8

26 9 4 1 5 2 7 25 8

16 & 19

5 2 2 20 8 12 9 7 4 1 1

Computer-Adaptive Test given year-round by appointment only.

Computer-Based Test given year-round.

9 19 23

9 & 11 10 5 & 7 7 & 9 8 & 10

8 & 9 17 & 18 17 & 18, 23–25

Test given by appointment only.

MCAT is a registered trademark of the Association of American Medical Colleges, which does not endorse the product(s) appearing on the following pages.

Miller Analogies Test is a registered trademark of Harcourt Assessment, Inc., registered in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. Harcourt Assessment does not endorse the product(s) appearing on the following pages.

NCLEX-PN® is a registered trademark of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, the product(s) appearing on the following pages.

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*PSAT/NMSQT is a registered trademark of the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which were not involved in the production of, and do not endorse, the product(s) appearing on the following pages.

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NEW TITLE

4 | NEW TITLES

ON SALE DATE: September 3, 2013

Peterson’s Business/Economics/Career/Job Hunting 6 x 9, 468 pp., 2nd ed. ctn. qty.: 24

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3782-4

$21.95 Soft Cover $26.99 Canada

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The 4 milestones for civilian employment

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•  Veteran EMPLOYMENT TACTICS—Packaging Yourself for Job Hunting Success

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•  LOCK AND LOAD!—24 Job Interview Questions Military Veterans Need to Know

•  PAY DAY—Negotiating Your True Worth, Not Just a Salary

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NEW TITLES | 5

ON SALE DATE: October 8, 2013

Peterson’s Business/Economics/Career/Job Hunting 6 x 9, 468 pp., 2nd ed. ctn. qty.: 24

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•  Pay Day!—Negotiating Your True Worth, Not Just a Salary

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6 | SEPTEMBER

NEW EDITION

ON SALE DATE: September 10, 2013

Peterson’s Study Aids/GED 8.5 x 11, 992 pp., 28th ed. ctn qty: 8

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3749-7

$24.95 Soft Cover $29.99 Canada

prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3604-9

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•  Three full-length practice tests and access to additional tests online—all with detailed answer explanations

•  Expert test-taking strategies designed for students taking the new GED® exam series

•  Thorough review of the subjects tested: Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies

•  Helpful word list to improve a student’s GED® vocabulary

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NEW EDITION

ON SALE DATE: September 17, 2013

Peterson’s Study Aids/GMAT 8.5 x 11, 816 pp., 20th ed. ctn qty: 10

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3759-6

$36.95 Soft Cover $44.99 Canada

prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3477-9

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Master the GMAT® 2014No-nonsense test prep for MBA applicants

Peterson’s Master the GMAT® has the complete information that test-takers need, including thorough review and practice questions for the Integrated Reasoning section as well as changes to the Essay section of the exam.

•  Nine full-length practice tests (access to three online), with detailed answer explanations

•  Comprehensive review of the Integrated Reasoning section, including practice questions and detailed answer explanations

•  Full-length diagnostic test to help test-takers identify their strengths and weaknesses

•  In-depth review of all subject areas on the exam, including reading comprehension, sentence correction, critical reasoning, problem solving, data sufficiency, and more

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NEW EDITION

3rd Edition

GUIDE TO JOINING THE MILITARY

Scott A. Ostrow, Lt. Col., USAF (Ret.)

AIR FORCE ARMY COAST GUARD MARINES NAVY

ACCESS ONLINE PRACTICE TEST FOR THE AFOQT AND ASTB.See inside for details.

Score Higher. Guaranteed. See inside for details.

• Insider advice to determine which military

branch is right for YOU

• Expert tips on scoring high on the ASVAB, working

with a recruiter, and surviving basic training

ON SALE DATE: October 15, 2013

Peterson’s Study Aids/Armed Forces 7.375 x 9.25, 208 pp., 3rd ed. ctn qty: 30

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3837-1

$16.95 Soft Cover $19.99 Canada

prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-1441-2

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Guide to Joining the MilitaryEverything a potential recruit needs

This essential guide features candid advice from a military insider, a complete overview of the ASVAB, and detailed advice on choosing a career in the military. The latest edition provides information on career opportunities in all five military branches, making it the go-to source for enlistees as they prepare for rigors of joining the military.

•  Tips on meeting with a recruiter

•  Updated information on basic training

•  Overview of the ASVAB

•  List of important military terms

•  Information on ROTC and service academies

8 | OCTOBER

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NEW EDITION

ON SALE DATE: October 8, 2013

Peterson’s Study Aids/Armed Forces 8.5 x 11, 384 pp., 9th ed. ctn qty: 20

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3780-0

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prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-2794-8

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•  Must-know information on the structure and content of all officer candidate tests

•  Eight practice tests and three officer candidate tests, all with detailed answer explanations

Score Higher. Guaranteed. See inside for details.

9th Edition

OFFICER CANDIDATE TESTS

Score Higher and Get the Military Career You Want• 3 practice tests—AFOQT, ASVAB, and

ASTB—with detailed answer explanations

• Expert test-taking tips, plus hundreds of

practice questions to help you score high

ACCESS ONLINE PRACTICE TEST FOR THE AFOQT AND ASTB. See inside for details. Scott A. Ostrow, Lt. Col., USAF (Ret.)

OCTOBER | 9

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10 | NOVEMBER

NEW EDITION

ON SALE DATE: November 5, 2013

Peterson’s Study Aids/High School Entrance 8.5 x 11, 216 pp., 7th ed. ctn qty: 34

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3781-7

$16.95 Soft Cover $19.99 Canada

prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-2360-5

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Master the New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT)Essential guidance for New York City students

All eighth- and ninth-grade students in New York City who wish to attend a specialized high school need to take the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT). This study guide offers the comprehensive test prep required to master the test.

•  Ten practice tests with detailed answer explanations

•  Detailed information about the specialized high schools and testing locations in New York City

•  In-depth description of the exam format, question types, and scoring

•  Bonus section devoted to the Hunter College High School Entrance Examination for sixth-grade students in the five boroughs of the city

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Graduate and Professional Programs Set 2014 (6-volume Set)The most comprehensive guides to help find the right graduate program

The standard in graduate education guides, this six-volume set presents complete details on nearly 38,000 degree programs, conveniently organized by field of study.

Set includes:

•  Graduate & Professional Programs: An Overview 2014

•  Graduate Programs in the Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences 2014

•  Graduate Programs in the Biological/Biomedical Sciences and Health-Related Medical Professions 2014

•  Graduate Programs in the Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Agricultural Sciences, the Environment & Natural Resources 2014

•  Graduate Programs in Engineering & Applied Sciences 2014

•  Graduate Programs in Business, Education, Information Studies, Law & Social Work 2014

DECEMBER | 11

NEW EDITIONS

ON SALE DATE: December 17, 2013

Peterson’s Study Aids/Graduate School Guides 8.5 x 11, 48th ed. ctn qty: 1 set

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3773-2

$329.70 Hard Cover $408.00 Canada

prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3619-3

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12 | OCTOBER/NOVEMBER

Graduate Programs in the Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Agricultural Sciences, the Environment & Natural Resources 2014ON SALE DATE: October 15, 2013

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3770-1

$54.95 Hard Cover $68.00 Canada

8.5 x 11, 592 pp., 48th ed. ctn qty: 10 prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3623-0

NEW EDITION

Graduate Programs in Engineering & Applied Sciences 2014ON SALE DATE: November 5, 2013

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3771-8

$54.95 Hard Cover $68.00 Canada

8.5 x 11, 624 pp., 48th ed. ctn qty: 8 prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3624-7

NEW EDITION

Graduate Programs in Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences 2014ON SALE DATE: November 12, 2013

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3768-8

$54.95 Hard Cover $68.00 Canada

8.5 x 11, 1,504 pp., 48th ed. ctn qty: 6 prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3621-6

NEW EDITION

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Graduate Programs in Business, Education, Information Studies, Law & Social Work 2014ON SALE DATE: November 19, 2013

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3772-5

$54.95 Hard Cover $68.00 Canada

8.5 x 11, 1,824 pp., 48th ed. ctn qty: 4 prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3625-4

NEW EDITION

Graduate Programs in the Biological/ Biomedical Sciences & Health-Related Medical Professions 2014ON SALE DATE: December 10, 2013

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3769-5

$54.95 Hard Cover $68.00 Canada

8.5 x 11, 992 pp., 48th ed. ctn qty: 8 prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3622-3

NEW EDITION

Graduate & Professional Programs: An Overview 2014ON SALE DATE: December 17, 2013

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3767-1

$54.95 Hard Cover $68.00 Canada

8.5 x 11, 976 pp., 48th ed. ctn qty: 8 prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3620-9

NEW EDITION

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NEW EDITION

ON SALE DATE: December 31, 2013

Peterson’s Education/Secondary 8.5 x 11, 1,032 pp., 35th ed. ctn qty: 8

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3776-3

$39.95 Soft Cover $48.99 Canada

prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3627-8

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Private Secondary Schools 2014–15The information parents need to find the right private school for their child

Peterson’s Private Secondary Schools 2014–15 is the trusted guide for families searching for the right private school for their child. Listings of more than 1,100 schools include independent day, military, special needs, and boarding schools. Families will be able to find the perfect fit with up-to-date information on tuition, academic programs, student life, athletics, faculty, admissions, and more.

•  Latest facts and figures on tuition and aid, accreditation, subjects offered, special academic programs, college admission counseling, and more

•  Informative articles on special needs schools, traditional day and boarding schools, the application process, standardized tests, financial aid, and other helpful topics

•  Two-page descriptions offering essential details on many private schools throughout the United States and abroad

•  Summer Programs section, with details on fascinating summer opportunities at private secondary schools

14 | DECEMBER

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NEW EDITION

ON SALE DATE: February 11, 2014

Peterson’s Study Aids/High School Entrance 8.5 x 11, 656 pp., 20th ed. ctn qty: 14

ISBN: 978-0-7689-3797-8

$19.95 Soft Cover $24.99 Canada

prev. ed.: 978-0-7689-3660-5

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Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2015Best-selling test prep guide on the most popular Catholic school placement tests

Peterson’s Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2015 is the comprehensive test-prep book for scoring high on Catholic high school entrance exams. Students entering parochial school will get the information they need to boost their scores on the COOP, HSPT®, and New York City TACHS with this best-selling guide. With its easy-to-use instructional style and organization, this guide also offers details and practice for the SSAT® and ISEE®, two popular private school exams.

•  Eight full-length practice tests—two each for the COOP, HSPT®, and TACHS and one each for the SSAT® and ISEE® exams

•  Step-by-step coaching for each type of question on the exams and plenty of test-taking tips

•  Guidance on all test formats, including timetables and scoring

•  In-depth subject review covering the verbal, math, and quantitative sections of the exams

•  Easy-to-use self-evaluation tools to track progress

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16 | BACKLIST

440 Great Colleges for Top StudentsISBN: 978-0-7689-2686-6 $19.95 US/$23.50 CAN, 8/6/2009 Peterson’s, 29th ed., ctn: 14

Associated Press Guide to NewswritingISBN: 978-0-7689-1979-0 $15.95 US/$18.99 CAN, 10/11/2005 Cappon, René, 3rd ed., ctn: 60

Basic Guidance Set 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3613-1 $126.80 US/$151.96 CAN, 8/28/2012 Peterson’s, ctn: 1 set

Basic Guidance Set 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3761-9$126.80 US/$151.96 CAN, 8/27/2013Peterson’s, ctn: 1 set

The Best Scholarships for the Best StudentsISBN: 978-0-7689-3260-7 $24.95 US/$32.99 CAN, 12/14/2010 Asher, Donald, Jason Morris, and Nichole Fazio-Veigel, 1st ed., ctn: 22

The “C” Student’s Guide to ScholarshipsISBN: 978-0-7689-3615-5 $14.95 US/$17.99 CAN, 10/9/2012 Hatcher, Felecia, 2nd ed., ctn: 30

Civil Service Arithmetic & Vocabulary ReviewISBN: 978-0-7689-1697-3 $16.95 US/$19.99 CAN, 12/22/2004 Peterson’s, 15th ed., ctn: 20

College Guide for Visual Arts MajorsISBN: 978-0-7689-2699-6 $24.95 US/$32.99 CAN, 10/13/2009 Peterson’s, 15th ed., ctn: 12

CompetitiveEdge: A Guide to Graduate Business Programs 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3626-1 $39.95 US/$48.99 CAN, 12/18/2012 Peterson’s, 2nd ed., ctn: 18

Cool Colleges 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3439-7 $21.95 US/$26.99 CAN, 9/8/2012 Peterson’s, 2nd ed., ctn: 18

Don’t Break the Bank: A Student’s Guide to Managing MoneyISBN: 978-0-7689-3647-6 $14.95 US/$17.99 CAN, 10/23/2012 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 36

egghead’s Guide to AlgebraISBN: 978-0-7689-3778-7$14.95 US/$17.99 CAN, 8/13/2013Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 30

egghead’s Guide to GeometryISBN: 978-0-7689-3662-9 $14.95 US/$17.99 CAN, 6/4/2013 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 30

egghead’s Guide to VocabularyISBN: 978-0-7689-3661-2 $14.95 US/$17.99 CAN, 1/8/2013 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 30

Financial Aid Guidance Set 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3614-8 $63.90 US/$75.98 CAN, 8/28/2012 Peterson’s, ctn: 1 set

Financial Aid Guidance Set 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3762-6$63.90 US/$75.98 CAN, 8/27/2013Peterson’s, ctn: 1 set

Four-Year Colleges 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3606-3 $32.95 US/$39.99 CAN, 7/31/2012 Peterson’s, 43rd ed., ctn: 6

Four-Year Colleges 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3753-4$32.95 US/$39.99 CAN, 7/9/2013Peterson’s, 44th ed., ctn: 6

GED BasicsISBN: 978-0-7689-2883-9 $15.95 US/$21.00 CAN, 8/24/2010 Peterson’s, 4th ed., ctn: 28

Getting a Government Job: The Civil Service HandbookISBN: 978-0-7689-2796-2 $21.95 US/$28.99 CAN, 12/15/2009 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 32

Graduate & Professional Programs: An Overview 2013(see new ed. pg. 13) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3620-9 $54.95 US/$68.00 CAN, 12/18/2012 Peterson’s, 47th ed., ctn: 8

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Graduate & Professional Program Set 2013(see new ed. pg. 11) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3619-3 $329.70 US/$408.00 CAN, 12/24/2012 Peterson’s, 47th ed., ctn: 1 set

Graduate Programs in Business, Education, Information Studies, Law & Social Work 2013(see new ed. pg. 13) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3625-4 $54.95 US/$68.00 CAN, 12/11/2012 Peterson’s, 47th ed., ctn: 4

Graduate Programs in Engineering & Applied Sciences 2013(see new ed. pg. 12) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3624-7 $54.95 US/$68.00 CAN, 11/13/2012 Peterson’s, 47th ed., ctn: 8

Graduate Programs in the Biological/Biomedical Sciences & Health-Related Medical Professions 2013(see new ed. pg. 13) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3622-3 $54.95 US/$68.00 CAN, 12/18/2012 Peterson’s, 47th ed., ctn: 6

Graduate Programs in the Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences 2013(see new ed. pg. 12) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3621-6 $54.95 US/$68.00 CAN, 12/4/2012 Peterson’s, 47th ed., ctn: 6

Graduate Programs in the Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Agricultural Sciences, the Environment & Natural Sciences 2013(see new ed. pg. 12) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3623-0 $54.95 US/$68.00 CAN, 10/30/2012 Peterson’s, 47th ed., ctn: 10

Graduate Schools in the U.S. 2011 ISBN: 978-0-7689-2861-7 $26.95 US/$34.99 CAN, 4/27/2010 Peterson’s, 11th ed., ctn: 12

Green Careers in Building and LandscapingISBN: 978-0-7689-2911-9 $21.95 US/$28.99 CAN, 9/21/2010 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 20

Green Jobs for a New Economy: The Career Guide to Emerging OpportunitiesISBN: 978-0-7689-2815-0 $21.95 US/$28.99 CAN, 1/12/2010 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 20

GRE®/GMAT® Math ReviewISBN: 978-0-7689-3431-1 $24.95 US/$29.99 CAN, 9/13/2011 Peterson’s, 7th ed., ctn: 16

How to Become a U.S. CitizenISBN: 978-0-7689-2905-8 $18.95 US/$24.99 CAN, 11/9/2010 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 32

How to Get Money for College: Financing Your Future Beyond Federal Aid 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3611-7 $29.95 US/$35.99 CAN, 8/28/2012 Peterson’s, 30th ed., ctn: 8

How to Get Money for College: Financing Your Future Beyond Federal Aid 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3757-2$29.95 US/$35.99 CAN, 8/20/2013Peterson’s, 31st ed., ctn: 8

How to Master Online LearningISBN: 978-0-7689-3308-6 $18.95 US/$24.99 CAN, 10/5/2010 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 50

How to Write the Perfect Personal StatementISBN: 978-0-7689-2816-7 $14.95 US/$17.50 CAN, 9/1/2009 Stewart, Mark A., 4th ed., ctn: 40

Making Your Major DecisionISBN: 978-0-7689-3764-0$24.95 US/$29.99 CAN, 8/6/2013Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 12

Master Math for the SAT*ISBN: 978-0-7689-2723-8 $16.95 US/$19.99 CAN, 11/25/2008 Peterson’s, 2nd ed., ctn: 16

Master the ASVABISBN: 978-0-7689-2603-3 $18.95 US/$24.99 CAN, 5/13/2008 Ostrow, Scott, 21st ed., ctn: 12

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Master the ASVAB (w/CD)ISBN: 978-0-7689-2602-6 $26.95 US/$34.99 CAN, 5/13/2008 Ostrow, Scott, 4th ed., ctn: 12

Master the ASVAB BasicsISBN: 978-0-7689-2829-7 $15.95 US/$21.00 CAN, 4/13/2010 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 22

Master the Case Worker ExamISBN: 978-0-7689-2908-9 $18.95 US/$24.99 CAN, 9/28/2010 Peterson’s, 14th ed., ctn: 22

Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2014(see new ed. pg. 15) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3660-5 $19.95 US/$24.99 CAN, 3/12/2013 Peterson’s, 19th ed., ctn: 14

Master the Civil Service ExamsISBN: 978-0-7689-3766-4$18.95 US/$22.99 CAN, 4/30/2013Peterson’s, 5th ed., ctn: 20

Master the CLEPISBN: 978-0-7689-3380-2 $21.95 US/$26.99 CAN, 10/4/2011 Peterson’s, 12th ed., ctn: 20

Master the Clerical ExamsISBN: 978-0-7689-2864-8 $19.95 US/$27.00 CAN, 6/1/2010 Peterson’s, 6th ed., ctn: 24

Master the Corrections Officer ExamISBN: 978-0-7689-2887-7 $18.95 US/$24.99 CAN, 8/17/2010 Peterson’s, 16th ed., ctn: 26

Master the Dental Hygienist ExamISBN: 978-0-7689-3309-3 $18.95 US/$22.99 CAN, 5/24/2011 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 32

Master the EMT-Basic Certification ExamISBN: 978-0-7689-2909-6 $18.95 US/$24.99 CAN, 10/12/2010 Peterson’s, 4th ed., ctn: 30

Master the Firefighter ExamISBN: 978-0-7698-3751-0$18.95 US/$22.99 CAN, 6/4/2013Peterson’s, 17th ed., ctn: 20

Master the GED® 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3603-2 $18.95 US/$22.99 CAN, 5/1/2012 Peterson’s, 27th ed., ctn: 8

Master the GMAT® 2013(see new ed. pg. 7) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3477-9 $36.95 US/$44.99 CAN, 09/25/2012 Peterson’s, 19th ed., ctn: 10

Master the GRE® 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3609-4 $35.95 US/$44.99 CAN, 4/2/2012 Peterson’s, 20th ed., ctn: 12

Master the GRE® 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3749-0$35.95 US/$44.99 CAN, 4/9/2013Peterson’s, 21st ed., ctn: 12

Master the Massage Therapy ExamsISBN: 978-0-7689-3310-9 $18.95 US/$22.99 CAN, 6/28/2011 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 32

Master the Mechanical Aptitude and Spatial Relations TestsISBN: 978-0-7689-2863-1 $19.95 US/$27.00 CAN, 5/25/2010 Peterson’s, 7th ed., ctn: 32

Master the Military Flight Aptitude TestsISBN: 978-0-7689-3605-6 $24.95 US/$29.99 CAN, 6/5/2012 Peterson’s, 8th ed., ctn: 20

Master the NCLEX-PN (w/CD)ISBN: 978-0-7689-2818-1 $26.95 US/$29.99 CAN, 7/14/2009 Peterson’s, 4th ed., ctn: 22

Master the New York City Specialized High Schools Admissions Test(see new ed. pg. 10) ISBN: 978-0-7689-2360-5 $16.95 US/$22.95 CAN, 3/26/2006 Peterson’s, 6th ed., ctn: 34

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Master the Nursing School and Allied Health Entrance ExamsISBN: 978-0-7689-3618-6 $24.95 US/$29.99 CAN, 6/12/2012 Peterson’s, 19th ed., ctn: 16

Master the Officer Candidate Tests(see new ed. pg. 9) ISBN: 978-0-7689-2794-8 $24.95 US/$29.99 CAN, 5/12/2009 Peterson’s, 8th ed., ctn: 20

Master the PCATISBN: 978-0-7689-3478-6 $29.95 US/$35.99 CAN, 4/24/2012 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 20

Master the Physician Assistant National Recertifying Exam (PANRE)ISBN: 978-0-7689-3616-2 $21.95 US/$26.99 CAN, 7/31/2012 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 20

Master the Police Officer ExamISBN: 978-0-7689-2717-7 $16.95 US/$19.99 CAN, 10/21/2008 Peterson’s, 18th ed., ctn: 16

Master the Praxis II ExamISBN: 978-0-7689-2447-3 $17.99 US/$21.95 CAN, 12/28/2006 Peterson’s, 19th ed., ctn: 24

Master the Public Safety Dispatcher/911 Operator Exam(Formerly Master the Emergency Dispatcher/911 Operator Exam) ISBN: 978-0-7689-2817-4 $18.95 US/$21.99 CAN, 9/15/2009 Peterson’s, 3rd ed., ctn: 32

Master the Real Estate License ExamsISBN: 978-0-7689-2820-4 $21.95 US/$28.99 CAN, 9/7/2010 Peterson’s, 7th ed., ctn: 22

Master the SAT* 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3607-0 $24.95 US/$29.99 CAN, 7/31/2012 Peterson’s, 13th ed., ctn: 12

Master the SAT* 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3754-1$24.95 US/$29.99 CAN, 8/6/2013Peterson’s, 14th ed., ctn: 12

Master the Special Agent ExamISBN: 978-0-7689-2795-5 $20.95 US/$28.00 CAN, 12/15/2009 Peterson’s, 12th ed., ctn: 26

Master the SSAT® & ISEE®

ISBN: 978-0-7689-2790-0 $18.95 US/$22.99 CAN, 5/5/2009 Peterson’s, 8th ed., ctn: 14

Master the U.S. Border Patrol ExamISBN: 978-0-7689-2910-2 $18.95 US/$24.99 CAN, 10/19/2010 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn: 20

Master the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE)ISBN: 978-0-7689-3372-7 $18.95 US/$22.99 CAN, 5/10/2011 Peterson’s, 1st ed., ctn qty: 20

Master Writing for the SAT*ISBN: 978-0-7689-2725-2 $16.95 US/$19.99 CAN, 10/7/2008 Moran, Margaret, 2nd ed., ctn: 20

Nursing Programs 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3617-9 $28.95 US/$34.99 CAN, 5/15/2012 Peterson’s, 18th ed., ctn: 12

Nursing Programs 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3752-7$28.95 US/$34.99 CAN, 5/7/2013Peterson’s, 19th ed., ctn: 12

Official Guide to Mastering DSST Exams Part IISBN: 978-0-7689-2832-7 $26.95 US/$34.99 CAN, 7/6/2010 Peterson’s & Prometric, Inc. 1st ed., ctn: 22

Official Guide to Mastering DSST Exams Part IIISBN: 978-0-7689-3381-9 $26.95 US/$32.99 CAN, 4/24/2012 Peterson’s & Prometric, Inc. 1st ed., ctn: 20

Panic Plan for the SAT*ISBN: 978-0-7689-1534-1 $9.95 US/$11.99 CAN, 12/17/2004 Carris, Joan and Michael Crystal 7th ed., ctn: 30

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Private Secondary Schools 2013–14(see new ed. pg. 14) ISBN: 978-0-7689-3627-8 $39.95 US/$48.99 CAN, 1/8/2013 Peterson’s, 34th ed., ctn: 8

The Real ACT® Prep GuideISBN: 978-0-7689-3432-8 $30.95 US/$36.99 CAN, 9/6/2011 ACT, Inc., 3rd ed., ctn: 12

The Real ACT® Prep Guide (w/CD)ISBN: 978-0-7689-3440-3 $34.95 US/$41.99 CAN, 9/6/2011 ACT, Inc., 3rd ed., ctn: 12

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3608-7 $33.95 US/$39.99 CAN, 8/7/2012 Peterson’s, 17th ed., ctn: 8

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3755-8$33.95 US/$39.99 CAN, 7/16/2013Peterson’s, 18th ed., ctn: 8

Teens’ Guide to College & Career PlanningISBN: 978-0-7689-3382-6 $14.95 US/$17.99 CAN, 8/16/2011 Peterson’s, 11th ed., ctn: 36

Triple Your Reading SpeedISBN: 978-0-7689-0903-6 $14.95 US/$17.99 CAN, 6/21/2002 Cutler, Dr. Wade E., 4th ed., ctn: 40

Two-Year Colleges 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3610-0 $29.95 US/$35.99 CAN, 8/21/2012 Peterson’s, 43rd ed., ctn: 10

Two-Year Colleges 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3756-5$29.95 US/$35.99 CAN, 8/27/2013Peterson’s, 44th ed., ctn: 10

Ultimate Word SuccessISBN: 978-0-7689-2819-8 $16.95 US/$19.99 CAN, 9/1/2009 Peterson’s, 2nd ed., ctn: 18

Undergraduate Guidance Set 2013ISBN: 978-0-7689-3612-4 $62.90 US/$75.98 CAN, 8/28/2012 Peterson’s, ctn: 1 set

Undergraduate Guidance Set 2014ISBN: 978-0-7689-3760-2$62.90 US/$75.98 CAN, 8/27/2013Peterson’s, ctn: 1 set

Vocational & Technical Schools Set 2010ISBN: 978-0-7689-2807-5 $89.90 US/$118.95 CAN, 1/26/2010 Peterson’s, 9th ed., ctn: 1 set

Vocational and Technical Schools–EastISBN: 978-0-7689-2809-9 $44.95 US/$58.99 CAN, 1/12/2010 Peterson’s, 9th ed., ctn: 10

Vocational and Technical Schools–WestISBN: 978-0-7689-2810-5 $44.95 US/$58.99 CAN, 1/12/2010 Peterson’s, 9th ed., ctn: 10

Winning the College Admission Game: Strategies for Parents and StudentsISBN: 978-0-7689-2491-6 $15.00 US/$18.99 CAN, 4/10/2007 Van Buskirk, Peter, 1st ed., ctn: 22

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