Prepare for the upcoming SAT and ACT Exams by checking out our latest SAT and ACT exam resources in print and electronic formats. Here are a few recommended titles:

SAT:

McGraw Hill's SAT 2012 by Phil Pine

This book provides a wealth of strategies and helps students prepare for the SAT. Contains 10 practice tests, 4 in the book, 4 more on CD-ROM and 2 more online -to help sharpen math, writing, and critical reading skills.

12 Practice Tests for the SAT by Kaplan, Inc.

Get ready for the SAT by taking 12 practice SAT tests. This book contains over 600 math grid-ins and multiple-choice questions, over 800 sentence completion and reading comprehension questions, answer explanations, over 500 writing multiple-choice questions, 12 essay prompts, model essays, and a self-grading guide.

The Official Study Guide for All SAT Subject Tests by The College Board

Planning to take one of the SAT Subject Exams? Then check out this substantial study guide, which contains exam tips, strategies and practice tests for all SAT subject exams.

ACT:

Cracking the ACT by The Princeton Review

Cracking the ACT contains proven techniques from the test prep experts. Two full-length practice tests in the book and exclusive free access to an additional practice test online will help prepare ACT test takers.

Gruber's Complete ACT Guide 2011 by Gary R. Gruber

This is a substantial guide for students preparing for the ACT exam. Includes exam tips and strategies, suggestions for each section of the exam, a four-hour minimum study program, and three full-length practice tests.

ACT or SAT?: Choosing the Right Exam for You. by The Princeton Review

This useful book will help you decide which college entrance exam to take - the SAT or the ACT exam. Make an informed decision by learning the differences and advantages of each exam.

Events

Attend free SAT Practice Test and Review sessions hosted by Kaplan on the following days and times:

Saturday, September 17th
Kaplan SAT Practice Test
10am - 230pm @ Berryessa Branch Library

Wednesday, September 21
Kaplan SAT Score Review Session
6pm - 7pm @ Berryessa Branch Library
 

Online

Take free online SAT or ACT practice exams by accessing LearningExpress or Tutor.com College Center (San José Library Card and PIN needed for home access):

LearningExpress

Note: First time users will need to create an account. 

Tutor.com College Center

Note: First time users will need to create an account. You can also access Tutor.com from your iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch by downloading Tutor.com To Go™ app.

Feel free to ask a teen librarian at your local San José Public Library Branch if you have any questions about the SAT or ACT exam preparation resources. Good luck!