Confessions of a High School Word Nerd by Arianne Cohen - ISBN: 9780143038368
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This collection of ten well-written, entertaining essays by recent college graduates-turned-writers honestly and amusingly recounts wild, traumatizing, and hilarious high-school events–using common SAT words as a study tool.

Confessions of a High School Word Nerd

Laugh Your Gluteus* Off and Increase Your SAT Verbal Score

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    2 January 2007

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Summary

Effortlessly acquire an SAT vocabulary through hilarious high school essays Every year, 9 million American students expend large amounts of time and energy preparing for proficiency and entrance exams like the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and SSAT with a heap of vocabulary flash cards and a fat volume of repetitive practice tests. Each one of them, along with their parents and teachers, wishes that there was a less painful way to prepare for test day. There is, and this book is the solution- a collection…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143038368
ISBN-10:0143038362
Author:Arianne Cohen, Colleen Kinder
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Penguin USA
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:2 January 2007
Weight:182g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 14mm
About The Author

Arianne Cohen

Arianne Cohen is the award-winning author of Confessions of a High School Word Nerd, The TALL Book, and The Sex Diaries Project- What We’re Saying About What We’re Doing. Cohen’s work regularly appears in Marie Claire, the New York Times, Vogue, and the Guardian. Cohen has given talks around the world about self-esteem, body image, and healthy relationships. She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University.Colleen Kinder is the author ofDelaying the Real Worldand the co-editor ofConfessions of a High School Word Nerd. Kinder is also a travel writer and photographer whose work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, The New Republicand the Wall Street Journal. Her essays have been anthologized in The Best American Travel Writing 2013, Readings for Writers, The Best Women’s Travel Writing,and more. Kinder is a graduate of both YaleUniversity and the University of Iowa’s Nonfiction Writing Program. She teaches writing in both the United States and France.

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