It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Against the Clock
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10
Catalog books
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5
Works
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1998 to 2017
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Against the Clock has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 10 catalog-linked books across 1998 to 2017, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.
Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Adobe Premiere 6 and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1998 to 2017; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Prentice Hall and Against The Clock, Inc.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Prentice Hall and Against The Clock, Inc.
Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction
Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1998 to 2017; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Prentice Hall and Against The Clock, Inc.
Top Books To Start With
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Prentice Hall • 2001 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 272 pages.
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Microsoft Publisher 2000: Creating Electronic Mechanicals
Prentice Hall • 1999 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 292 pages.
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Quarkxpress 4: An Introduction to Electronic Mechanicals
Prentice Hall • 1999 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 328 pages.
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Prentice Hall • 1998 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 312 pages.
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Freehand 8: An Introduction to Digital Illustration (Against the Clock Series)
Prentice Hall • 1998 • longer commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 375 pages.
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MacIntosh: Basic Operations (Against the Clock Series)
Prentice Hall • 1998 • standard commitment
It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
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Prentice Hall • 2002 • longer commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2002 • 432 pages.
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Against The Clock, Inc. • 2017 • commitment varies by edition
UPB note: year signal: 2017.
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Against The Clock, Inc. • 2010 • commitment varies by edition
UPB note: year signal: 2010.
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Adobe Photoshop 4: Advanced Digital Images and Student CD Package
Prentice Hall • 1998 • longer commitment
This one reads more like a collected shelf sample than a single clean starting point.
How The Picks Compare
- Adobe Premiere 6 is the easier short commitment, while Microsoft Publisher 2000: Creating Electronic Mechanicals asks for more reading time up front.
- Microsoft Publisher 2000: Creating Electronic Mechanicals gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Adobe Premiere 6 leans later in the catalog.