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Reviewed on June 1, 2015 | Middle to High school
Gr 6 Up—This detailed, cartoon-driven guidebook explains the essentials of algebra, easing readers into what can be an overwhelming subject. The first four chapters are spent reviewing concepts necessary for algebraic calculations: number lines, addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, and expressions and variables. After establishing the basics (marked by a page that proclaims, "Now let's get algebraic!"), Gonick moves on, devoting a different chapter to each different aspect of algebra, such as r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
