Following are my top picks for excellent resources to help write exceptional research papers.
1. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
If you wish to write an exceptionally formatted research paper, this book is a must. It covers topics such as the Internet, the physical format of paper, source citations and much more. Definitely a must.
2. How to Write a Great Research Paper: A Step-by-Step Guide
Easy to use and understand, this book is a great tool for guiding middle and high school students as they write their research papers.3. Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Research Papers
This concise book is an amazing resource, especially for the advanced student. One great feature: it breaks the research and writing of the research paper down into time frames making the work more manageable.4. 12 Easy Steps to Successful Research Papers
This well-written book guides students all along the way. While written for a more advanced reader, this resource should not be missed.5. How to Write the Best Research Paper Ever
This book clearly and simply explains how to research and organize a research paper. There are exercises throughout the book that help you learn to use logic and argue your thesis effectively.