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Math Smart Junior
: Math You'll Enjoy! Third Edition

Editerd (2008, Princeton Review, 13.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.02]

Math" "Smart, Jr." helps kids master math basics using a fun, relaxed, and interactive approach to learning. It chronicles the adventures of a group of kids as they learn new mathematical concepts, and so students using "Math Smart, Jr." will improve their math skills and find entertainment at the same time. The third edition has been completely revised and updated. Grades 6-8. [5.5” x 8.5”...345 pages]


Math Smarts
: Tips, Tricks, and Secrets for Making Math More Fun!

by Lynette Long (2004, Pleasant Company, 8.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 7.07]

Readers learn how math is all around them. Lots of tricks and tips for memorizing those multiplication and division facts, and a study style quiz to help girls learn the best ways for them to learn math. Includes test-taking tips, homework helpers, and a handy multiplication memorization tool to get girls geared up for math. Color. Grades 3-6. [6.5" x 8.5”...64 pages]


Dr. Math Gets You Ready for Algebra
: Learning Pre-Algebra Is Easy! Just Ask Dr. Math!

Edited by the Math Forum (2003, Jossey-Bass, 14.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% =11.81]

The Math Foruma well-known, award-winning Web sitepresents a delightful question-and-answer book that prepares students for algebra. The book features real-life questions from kids, and authoritative answers from top math teachers. Grades 6-12. [7.5" x 9”...178 pages]


Basic Math & Pre-Algebra for the Clueless

by Bob Miller (2002, Schaum's Outlines, 12.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 10.23]

Necessary skills, yet many students have difficulty grasping the necessary concepts. Here's help! [7.5" x 9”...160 pages]


Dr. Math Explains Algebra

Edited by the Math Forum (2004, Wiley, 14.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]

Written by the math doctors at the Math Forum, experienced mathematicians all, Dr. Math Explains Algebra is an indispensable guide to algebra for kids ages twelve and up. The book features a simple question and answer format, easy-to-follow explanations, and an engaging tone that helps make the subject matter less intimidating. From basic algebraic notation to quadratic equations, this book coaches kids in a range of topics covered in the standard junior high school and high school curricula, including linear equations, systems of equations, polynomials, factoring, and much more. Grades 7-12. [7.5" x 9”...184 pages]

 


Painless Algebra: Second Edition

by Lynette Long (2006, Barron's, 8.99)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 7.10]

For students who are intimidated by all forms of math, here is a set of easy steps that lead to an understanding of elementary algebra. Defines all terms, points out potential pitfalls in algebraic calculation, and makes problem solving a fun activity. New in this edition are painless approaches to understanding and graphing linear equations, solving systems of linear inequalities, and graphing quadratic equations. Offers a lighthearted, often humorous approach to algebra, transforming details that might once have seemed boring or difficult into a series of interesting and mentally challenging ideas. Grades 6-12. [6" x 9”...296 pages]


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