Read this if

• ✓ You are a computer science student new to data structures.
• ✓ You want to learn algorithm design via pseudocode then C++.
• ✓ You need a clear, step-by-step guide to common data structures.

Skip this for now if

• ✗ You are already proficient with common data structures and C++.
• ✗ You prefer a book focused solely on advanced algorithm analysis.
• ✗ You are looking for a language-agnostic approach to data structures.