Homework for Grown-ups: Everything You Learnt at School... and Promptly Forgot - Hardcover

Foley, Elizabeth; Coates, Beth

 
9780224082662: Homework for Grown-ups: Everything You Learnt at School... and Promptly Forgot

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Quirky but practical, nostalgic yet timely, a brilliantly informative and entertaining book of old-school knowledge for grown-ups, complete with test papers.

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E. Foley and B. Coates were star pupils who always got their homework in on time. Based in London, they now check other people's homework and grammar for a living.

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Any idea why the sky is blue?

Confused about chromosomes?

Don't know your isosceles from your equilateral?

Forgotten what actually happened in 1066?

And are you left slack-jawed when your children ask you what 'quid pro quo' means?

With lessons in mathematics and algebra, English language and literature, chemistry and the sciences, geography, history, Latin, modern languages and more, Homework for Grown-ups... is packed with essential information, facts, figures and theories, along with fun but challenging test questions to keep you on your toes and reignite those long-dormant brain-cells.

A brilliantly informative and nostalgic revision guide for grown-ups, Homework for Grown-ups will entertain while exercising the mind and equip you to handle your child's homework without humiliation.

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ISBN 10:  0767932382 ISBN 13:  9780767932387
Verlag: Crown, 2009
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