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January 2008

Finding Test Preparation E-books on Learning Express

Test preparation books are among the most popular items in the library collection. From ACT and ACT tests, to GRE and PRAXIS exams, it seems at one point or another, everybody needs to prepare for an important standardized test. With so much demand, it's not surprising that the one you're looking for may be checked out. Luckily, library patrons have access to full-text test preparation E-books through the Learning Express database.

A sampling of titles include:

Academic: Acing the GED Exams, Acing the GRE, ACT Exam Success, Praxis I, TOEFL Essentials

Civil Service: Federal Clerical Exam, Police Officer Exam, Postal Worker Exam

Military: ASVAB Success

Titles in Spanish: Pase el Examen de Ciudadania Americana, Reading Comprehension with Spanish Instructions

Workplace and Career Skills: Cosmetology Licensing Exam, Great Resume, Job Interviews that Get You Hired

Along with many more titles! To browse a complete list of the titles:

1. From the East Baton Rouge Parish Library homepage (http://www.ebr.lib.la.us/) go to Online Databases, which is in the left sidebar. If you are outside of the library, you will need to provide your library card number.
2. From the Database page go to Learning Express.
3. From the list of Featured Resources, find E-BOOKS and click on it.
4. You can search the titles by keyword, or browse the list by title. You will need the free Adobe Reader in order to read or print the books.

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