Education:

The Best Value Colleges, 2013 Edition
The 150 Best-Buy Schools and What It Takes to Get In
Written by Princeton Review

Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $21.99

With college costs rising, it's important to make every dollar count.

That's why we at The Princeton Review have worked to expand our wildly-popular "Best Value Colleges" list—published annually in partnership with USA TODAY—into this comprehensive guidebook! Inside, you'll find detailed profiles of the 150 best-buy schools and learn what it takes to get... Read more >

Smart Moves for Liberal Arts Grads
Finding a Path to Your Perfect Career
Written by Sheila Curran and Suzanne Greenwald

Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: June 20, 2012
Price: $11.99

Most people would love to have 20/20 hindsight on their careers. In Smart Moves for Liberal Arts Grads, college career experts Sheila Curran and Suzanne Greenwald have assembled the next best thing: the collective wisdom of a diverse and inspiring cast of success stories—twenty-three liberal arts graduates who have gone on... Read more >

College Admission
From Application to Acceptance, Step by Step
Written by Robin Mamlet

Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: August 30, 2011
Price: $15.99

College Admission is the ultimate user's manual and go-to guide for any student or family approaching the college application process. 
 
Featuring the wise counsel of more than 50 deans of admission, no other guide has such thorough, expert, compassionate, and professional advice.
 
Let’s be honest: applying to college... Read more >

College Admission
From Application to Acceptance, Step by Step
Written by Robin Mamlet and Christine VanDeVelde

Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: August 16, 2011
Price: $19.99

College Admission is the ultimate user's manual and go-to guide for any student or family approaching the college application process. 
 
Featuring the wise counsel of more than 50 deans of admission, no other guide has such thorough, expert, compassionate, and professional advice.
 
Let’s be honest: applying to college... Read more >

Essays that Worked for College Applications
50 Essays that Helped Students Get into the Nation's Top Colleges
Written by Boykin Curry and Brian Kasbar

Format: eBook
On Sale: November 17, 2010
Price: $9.99

Essays that Worked for College Applications offers advice on writing a successful college admissions essay and presents fifty examples. Read more >

Lecture Notes
A Professor's Inside Guide to College Success
Written by Philip Mitchell Freeman

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2010
Price: $14.99

If you’re an incoming freshman facing the culture shock of campus life, reeling under the weight of scholastic expectations, and feeling the pressure of overwhelming financial commitments—don’t panic! Lectures Notes counters the confusion with an insider’s perspective on navigating these challenges and many more. Professor Philip Freeman reveals the three sure-fire... Read more >

Lecture Notes
A Professor's Inside Guide to College Success
Written by Philip Mitchell Freeman

Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2010
Price: $11.99

If you’re an incoming freshman facing the culture shock of campus life, reeling under the weight of scholastic expectations, and feeling the pressure of overwhelming financial commitments—don’t panic! Lectures Notes counters the confusion with an insider’s perspective on navigating these challenges and many more. Professor Philip Freeman reveals the three sure-fire... Read more >

The New Global Student
Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education
Written by Maya Frost

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $14.95

Good-bye, Old School. Hello, Bold School!

In 2005, Maya Frost and her husband sold everything and left their suburban American lifestyle behind in order to have an adventure abroad. The tricky part: they had to shepherd their four teenage daughters through high school and into college. This hilarious and conspiratorial how-to handbook... Read more >

The New Global Student
Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education
Written by Maya Frost

Format: eBook
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $13.99

Good-bye, Old School. Hello, Bold School!

In 2005, Maya Frost and her husband sold everything and left their suburban American lifestyle behind in order to have an adventure abroad. The tricky part: they had to shepherd their four teenage daughters through high school and into college. This hilarious and conspiratorial how-to handbook... Read more >

Letters to a Young Teacher

Written by Jonathan Kozol

Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: August 5, 2008
Price: $15.00

This is the book for readers of Jonathan Kozol's previous works on education, including The Shame of the Nation and On Being a Teacher; for readers of memoirs like Frank McCourt's Teacher Man; for new teachers looking for guidance and inspiration; and for educators, administrators, and children's advocates of all levels... Read more >

Essays That Worked for Law Schools (Revised)
40 Essays from Successful Applications to the Nation's Top Law Schools
Written by Boykin Curry and Brian Kasbar

Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $11.99

“Law school applicants should consider this a guide to producing a competitive, superior essay. . . . These successful examples speak louder than any written how-to instructions could.” –The Book Watch

Each year, thousands of people apply to the most prestigious law schools across the country, competing for an ever-smaller number of... Read more >

Essays that Worked for Medical Schools

Written by Ballantine

Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $11.99

Discover why admissions officers from the nation’s top medical schools selected these essays of worthy applicants

With only a limited number of spaces available every year to the thousands of
qualified applicants to the nation’s top medical schools, a serious candidate must find
a way to set himself or herself apart from the crowd... Read more >

Essays That Worked for Business Schools (Revised)

Written by Boykin Curry and Brian Kasbar

Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $11.99

“Applicants looking for the competitive edge in getting accepted at the business school of their choice may want to peruse this book.” –Security Traders Handbook

Every year, thousands apply for a finite number of places in business schools. With similar grades, backgrounds, and goals, sometimes the only thing that can make an... Read more >

Letters to a Young Teacher

Written by Jonathan Kozol

Format: eBook
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $13.99

In these affectionate letters to Francesca, a first grade teacher at an inner-city school in Boston, Jonathan Kozol vividly describes his repeated visits to her classroom while, under Francesca’s likably irreverent questioning, he also reveals his own most personal stories of the years that he has spent in public schools.

Letters... Read more >

Smart Moves for Liberal Arts Grads
Finding a Path to Your Perfect Career
Written by Sheila Curran and Suzanne Greenwald

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2006
Price: $16.99

Most people would love to have 20/20 hindsight on their careers. In Smart Moves for Liberal Arts Grads, college career experts Sheila Curran and Suzanne Greenwald have assembled the next best thing: the collective wisdom of a diverse and inspiring cast of success stories—twenty-three liberal arts graduates who have gone on... Read more >

Essays that Worked for College Applications
50 Essays that Helped Students Get into the Nation's Top Colleges
Written by Boykin Curry and Brian Kasbar

Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2003
Price: $13.95

Read more >

Essays That Worked for Business Schools (Revised)

Written by Boykin Curry and Brian Kasbar

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2003
Price: $13.95

“Applicants looking for the competitive edge in getting accepted at the business school of their choice may want to peruse this book.” –Security Traders Handbook

Every year, thousands apply for a finite number of places in business schools. With similar grades, backgrounds, and goals, sometimes the only thing that can make an... Read more >

Essays That Worked for Law Schools (Revised)
40 Essays from Successful Applications to the Nation's Top Law Schools
Written by Boykin Curry and Brian Kasbar

Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2003
Price: $13.95

“Law school applicants should consider this a guide to producing a competitive, superior essay. . . . These successful examples speak louder than any written how-to instructions could.” –The Book Watch

Each year, thousands of people apply to the most prestigious law schools across the country, competing for an ever-smaller number of... Read more >

Essays that Worked for Medical Schools

Written by Ballantine

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2003
Price: $13.95

Discover why admissions officers from the nation’s top medical schools selected these essays of worthy applicants

With only a limited number of spaces available every year to the thousands of
qualified applicants to the nation’s top medical schools, a serious candidate must find
a way to set himself or herself apart from the crowd... Read more >