Books a la Carte are unbound, three-hole-punch versions of the textbook. This lower cost option is easy to transport and comes with same access code or media that would be packaged with the bound book. #xA0; The Bittinger Worktext Serieschanged the face of developmental education with the introduction of objective-based worktexts that presented math one concept at a time. This approach allowed students to understand the rationale behind each concept before practicing the associated skills and then moving on to the next topic. With this revision, Marv Bittinger continues to focus on building success through conceptual understanding, while also supporting students with quality applications, exercises, and new review and study materials to help them apply and retain their knowledge. #xA0; This Package Contains: PREALGEBRA AND INTRODUCTORY ALGEBRA 3e, (a la Carte edition) with MyMathLab/MyStatLab Student Access Kit