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Recommended Reading

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Tips for College Students

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Burns, Peter F.  Success in College: From C's in High School to A's in   College.  Lanham, MD:  Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2006.

        Call Number: LB2343.32 .B87 2006

 

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Ellis, David B.  Becoming a Master Student: Tools, Techniques, Hints, Ideas, Illustrations, Examples, Methods, Procedures, Processes, Skills, Resources, and Suggestions for Success.  Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2003. 

Call Number: LB2343.3 .E44 2003

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Ender, Steven C.  Students Helping Students; A Guide for Peer Educators on College Campuses.  San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 2000.

Call Number LB1027.5 .E52 2000         

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Newport, Cal.  How to Become a Straight-A Student: The Unconventional Strategies Real College Students Use to Score High While Studying Less.  New York: Broadway Books, 2007.

Call Number: LB2395 .N515 2007 

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Rozakis, Laurie.  Test Taking Strategies and Study Skills for the Utterly Confused.  New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003. 

Call Number: NetLibrary E-book        

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Tracy, Eileen.  The Student's Guide to Exam Success. Maidenhead: Open University Press, 2006. 

Call Number: LB3060.57 .T73 2006        

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Wood, Gail. How to Study: Use Your Personal Learning Style to Help You Succeed When It Counts. New York: LearningExpress, 2000.

Call Number: LB1049 .W626 2000        

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                           RECOMMENDED READING WEBSITES

Book Club Favorites – This website was created so book clubs could recommend titles to each other on a national level.  The Preview & Review program introduces new titles to members by giving free copies of books to 10-15 members (or one book club) to read and review for their peers.

Book Reporter.com  - Features author profiles, listing of bestsellers and books to movies, newsletters,and book clubs. 

New York Times Bestseller List

New York Times Book Reviews – Book reviews published in the New York Times newspaper since 1996.

New York Review of Books Online archives of The New York Review of Books.  A searchable index of the magazine's contents from 1963 to the present with many full text articles. 

Reading Group Guides – Search for books by title, author, genre and find a reading guide that enhances the experience by providing an overview of the text, biography of the author, and discussion questions. 

USA Today’s Top 150 Bestsellers  

What They’re Reading on College Campuses - Listing of bestsellers compiled from University book stores.

 

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