<p>which one is better?
i am taking the december ACT.
stuck on a composite 27 with a terrible score in reading :</p>
<p>It depends what you are looking for.</p>
<p>If you are looking for basic explanations and strategy, I would choose “Cracking the ACT”. If you want more practice questions, I would go for “1296”.</p>
<p>You have the options to buy both books from a book store, and return the one you like less also.</p>