Sara asked this question about Hidden Figures:
Is there anything inappropriate for young readers in this book? My young DD is passionate about mathematics and is dying to read this book, and prefers to read the original versus the young readers version. She reads at a high school level. Thank you!
Devora There is a Young Readers version. The adult version has a lot of technical jargon. I love science, too, and am highly educated in my field (not math o…moreThere is a Young Readers version. The adult version has a lot of technical jargon. I love science, too, and am highly educated in my field (not math or science) and some of the mathematical concepts were a stretch for me. She might enjoy the Young Readers version more, at least until she takes Calculus!(less)
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