Someone is trying to make up for that, it would seem: "Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail" by Dan

Someone is trying to make up for that, it would seem: "Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail" by Danica McKellar and by the same author: Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss