I recommend:

"Data Smart: Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight":

https://www.amazon.com/Data-Smart-Science-Transform-Informat...

This will allow you to excel in Excel with data science.

As others have noted, many data scientists work in Excel. This book, which teaches data science, does just that:

"Data Smart: Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight" by by John W. Foreman

https://www.amazon.com/Data-Smart-Science-Transform-Informat...

This is likely the quickest way to start.