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Do the Math Books in Order | Wonderlit

Do the Math

2 books · Ages 9–14 · Chapter Books

Do the Math is a 2-book series for ages 9–14 by Wendy Lichtman.

Where to Start

Secrets, Lies, and Algebra

Start at the beginning: Secrets, Lies, and Algebra

This is a sequential series — each book builds on the last. Start with book 1.

Reading Order

Secrets, Lies, and Algebra

Secrets, Lies, and Algebra2007

The Writing on the Wall

The Writing on the Wall2008

What This Series Covers

Honesty & Integrity Shame & Guilt Friendship & Loyalty Justice & Fairness Math & Numbers Mystery

All books by Wendy Lichtman →

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