<p>I've heard that Barron's is good; is this the case? Any other thoughts/comments/advice would be appreciated!</p>
<p>Barron’s is okay. I used Barron’s and got a 4…</p>
<p>I’m retaking this year and likely not using a prep book. We’ll see, but I think it really comes down to lots and lots of practice reading and writing, which you should be getting in school. I feel like the best way to prepare is just to read a lot of good books.</p>
<p>D used Princeton’s Cracking, self-studied and received a 4 (in ninth grade and her first AP). Our first child in high school so we were still somewhat clueless.</p>