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Tooth and Nail: A Novel Approach to the SAT

by Charles Harrington Elster, Joseph Elliot · 1994

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An SAT and ACT vocabulary-building program in the lively form of a mystery novel. Now students who take these entrance exams can learn more than 1,300 vocabulary words, improve reading comprehension, and enjoy a good story all at the same time. Includes exercises, glossary with page references.

Genre
mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 368 pages

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