Books like The Cartoon Guide to Algebra by Larry Gonick

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Illustrated essays that humorously trace Sarah Andersen’s everyday anxieties, career moves, and relationships, offering a relatable slice of adulthood in her signature comic style.

Pete 'n' Pickles is a humorous picture book in which an unexpected friendship between a pig and an elephant teaches the pig that a predictable life isn’t always best.

A humorous guide to the laws and theories of physics illustrated with cartoons.

A colorful, humorous guide that explains basic chemistry concepts through cartoons and clear illustrations, making the subject approachable for beginners and casual readers alike.

Life of Fred–Dogs turns algebra and other elementary math concepts into engaging, story‑based activities that keep students motivated and help them retain skills through fun, memorable practice.

"Reiji wants two things in life: a black belt in karate and Misa, the girl of his dreams. Luckily, Misa's big brother is the captain of the university karate club and is ready to strike a deal: Reiji can join the club if he tutors Misa in linear algebra.Follow along in The Manga Guide to Linear Algebra as Reiji takes Misa from the absolute basics of this tricky subject through mind-bending operations like performing linear transformations, calculating determinants, and finding eigenvectors and eigenvalues. With memorable examples like miniature golf games and karate tournaments, Reiji transforms abstract concepts into something concrete, understandable, and even fun.As you follow Misa through her linear algebra crash course, you'll learn about: Basic vector and matrix operations such as addition, subtraction, and multiplication Linear dependence, independence, and bases Using Gaussian elimination to calculate inverse matrices Subspaces, dimension, and linear span Practical applications of linear algebra in fields like computer graphics, cryptography, and engineering But Misa's brother may get more than he bargained for as sparks start to fly between student and tutor. Will Reiji end up with the girl--or just a pummeling from her oversized brother? Real math, real romance, and real action come together like never before in The Manga Guide to Linear Algebra"--

Edward T. Chambers offers a foundational guide to community activism, outlining principles that bridge the gap between reality and aspiration, and between self‑interest and collective action.

Explains how to use well-concealed mathematical principles to perform all kinds of magic tricks.

Feather, the 'New Muse', helps Kokopelli and an orphan girl dodge pies thrown by an evil organization in a funny tale of help and adventure.

Autobiographical essays, introductions, articles, reviews, and lectures that tell the personal tale of the Peanuts creator and America's greatest comic strip.