Barron’s Educational Series

Dictionary of Real Estate Terms (Barron’s Business Dictionaries)

As the real estate market begins to show signs of recovery, home buyers and sellers, real estate professionals, investors, and attorneys can rely on the up-to-date eighth edition of Barron’s Dictionary of Real Estate Terms when they need a handy quick-reference source to the industry’s terminology. More than 3,000 short-entry terms and definitions cover topics that …

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Barron’s Real Estate Exam Flash Cards, 2nd Edition

This set of flash cards is designed to help prepare applicants for real estate salesperson, broker, and appraiser licensing exams in all 50 states. General concepts and terms with specific explanations on the reverse side of each flash card cover real estate, contracts, finance, and licensing. The cards, which measure 4 1/2″ x 2 3/4″, each have a …

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Barron’s AP Calculus, 13th Edition

Both Calculus AB and Calculus BC are covered in this comprehensive AP test preparation manual. The book’s main features include:Four practice exams in Calculus AB and four more in Calculus BCAll test questions answered with solutions explainedA detailed subject review covering topics for both examsAdvice to students on efficient use of their graphing calculatorsThe manual can be purchased …

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Barron’s AP Art History, 3rd Edition

This completely updated and revised review guide will help Advanced Placement students learn everything they need to know about the redesign of the Art History course. Emphasis has been placed on ensuring student success in view of the redesigned curriculum, the newly structured exam, and the innovative scoring criteria. Comprehensive preparation for the AP Art History test includes:A …

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Barron’s AP Music Theory with MP3 CD, 2nd Edition

In-depth preparation for the AP Music Theory exam features:Two full-length practice tests (both aural and non-aural sections included)All questions answered and explainedHelpful strategies for test-taking successIn-depth review chapters covering music fundamentals, harmonic organization, harmonic progression, melodic composition and dictation, harmonic dictation, visual score analysis and much moreAn included MP3 CD provides aural skill development prompts for both practice …

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The Calligrapher’s Bible: 100 Complete Alphabets and How to Draw Them

Both hobbyists and students of design will value this easy-to-use self-teaching book. Each of its 100 sections shows a complete A-to-Z calligraphy alphabet, with lessons on correct pen strokes and advice on avoiding errors. Beginners will find sound basic instruction, while experienced calligraphers can extend their repertoire with letter styles that range from classic Roman to clean and …

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200 Projects to Strengthen Your Art Skills: For Aspiring Art Students (Aspire Series)

Challenging tutorials, 35 imaginative projects to complete, and tips from professional artists introduce beginning students to the building blocks of art. This profusely illustrated book teaches serious beginners the fundamental skills of graphic design as an introduction to their formal study in fine art, illustration, computer game design, interior design, animation, and virtually all other avenues in the …

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The Fashion Designer’s Textile Directory: A Guide to Fabrics’ Properties, Characteristics, and Garment-Design Potential

This valuable materials directory for professional dressmakers and fashion designers is also a good reference source for students of fashion design, as well as for those who make their own garments. The author points out the best fabrics for creating specific garments, explaining how each fabric’s qualities make it suitable for various items of apparel. Knowing which fabrics …

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Barron’s SAT Subject Test Math Level 2, 11th Edition

This manual opens with a diagnostic test that includes explained answers to help students pinpoint their math strengths and weaknesses. In chapters that follow, detailed topic reviews cover polynomial, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic, and rational functions; coordinate and three-dimensional geometry; numbers and operations; data analysis, statistics, and probability. Six full-length model tests with answers, explanations, and self-evaluation charts conclude …

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