Examples of Excellent LSAT Study Books

Students who want to take up law after they graduate from college should take up LSAT so they could enroll in a law school. LSAT, short for Law School Admission Test, is a half day test designed to check and evaluate a student's analytical, logical, verbal and reasoning skills that are essential in the study and practice of law.

To prepare themselves to take this important test, many examinees turn to LSAT study books. These books contain guides, tips, explanations and practice tests to help them pass or score high in the actual LSAT test.

Here are some of the best LSAT study books in the market.

First is "The Powerscore LSAT Logic Games Bible." This is perhaps the most thorough LSAT study book for the Logic Games section of the test. The purpose of the book is to guide the examinee with an efficient and modern system and techniques for attacking any logic game in the LSAT. Logic games are classified into different types and the book extensively discusses each type. Aspects of logic games such as recognizing game types, making diagrams for rules and formulating inferences are also discussed. Furthermore, the book uses real LSAT logic games for examinees to practice and analyze.

Another great set of LSAT study books are the "10 Actual, Official LSAT Prep Tests" and the latter "10 More Actual, Official LSAT Prep Tests." With these two books, examinees can practice on actual, previously administered LSAT questions. Included in the books are also the answer keys, writing samples and score conversion tables.

When an examinee buys these two LSAT study books, he gets real value for his money. The tests in these books would cost $80 individually. But these books contain 10 tests at only $29 per book!

"The Official LSAT Prep Test with Explanations" by Bonnie Gordon is also a must-have LSAT study book. It contains several real tests that an examinee can practice on. The book also contains instructions and tips on how to simulate a real LSAT environment where the examinees can take these sample tests. The instructions are easy to understand and very practical.

Another LSAT study book, "Essays that Will Get You Into Law School" by Daniel Kaufman, Amy Burnham and Chris Dawhan, is also very good. This 135 page book focuses on writing application essays which the examinee will find helpful in the Writing Section of the LSAT test. This book also provides a comprehensive writing program and 40 successful essays that an examinee can study on.

This LSAT study book also teaches the reader how to put up a strategy on the topic and theme so he could write the best possible essay for law school admission committees.

There are many other excellent LSAT study books out there. It is advisable to check out the internet or a law school library for more details about these books.