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Grade 8 Math Books

Books that bring grade 8 math to life, sorted by topic. Pick the one that fits what you're teaching next.

Counting & Number Sense

Cover of Secrets of Mental Math

Secrets of Mental Math

by Arthur Benjamin and Michael Shermer

"Mathemagician" Arthur Benjamin shares the tricks he uses to do amazing calculations in his head, from quick multiplication and squaring to estimating and memorizing numbers.

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Shapes & Geometry

Cover of Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

by Edwin A. Abbott

A. Square lives in Flatland, a world with only length and width.

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Cover of What's Your Angle, Pythagoras?

What's Your Angle, Pythagoras?

by Julie Ellis

Young Pythagoras is always asking questions. By noticing patterns in tiles and triangles, he discovers a rule about right triangles that solves real problems, like making sure a ladder reaches a window.

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Equality & Algebra

Cover of Hot X: Algebra Exposed!

Hot X: Algebra Exposed!

by Danica McKellar

Danica McKellar's guide to algebra covers solving equations, word problems, systems of equations, functions and graphing, with step-by-step methods, memorable tricks and honest advice about doubting yourself in math.

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Math Stories & Mathematicians

Cover of Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition

Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition

by Margot Lee Shetterly

The true story of Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden, Black women mathematicians whose calculations helped NASA send astronauts into space.

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