Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss
<B>From the author of the runaway bestseller <I>Math Doesn’t Suck</I>, the next step in the math curriculum-- pre-Algebra</B>.<BR><BR> Last year, actress and math genius Danica McKellar made waves nationwide, challenging the “math nerd†stereotype—and giving girls the tools to ace tests and homework in her unique just-us-girls style. Now, in <I>Kiss My Math</I>, McKellar empowers a new crop of girls—7th to 9th graders—taking on the next level of mathematics: pre-Algebra.<BR><BR> Stepping up not only the math, but also the sass and style, <I>Kiss My Math</I> will help math-phobic teenagers everywhere <I>chill out</I> about math, and finally “get†negative numbers, variables, absolute values, exponents, and more. Each chapter features:<BR><BR> • Step-by-step instruction<BR> • Time-saving tips and tricks<BR> • Illuminating practice problems with detailed solutions<BR> • Real-world examples<BR> • True stories from Danica’s own life as a student and actress<BR><BR> <I>Kiss My Math</I> also includes more fun extras--including personality quizzes, reader polls, and real-life testimonials-- ultimately revealing why pre-Algebra is easier, more relevant, and more glamorous than girls think.