This small but mighty collection will trigger your memory with fun facts you learned in school-from adverbs to the Pythagorean Theorem.
She has worked in publishing for more than thirty years, the last twenty in nonfiction..
Or Should That Be Me? She is also the editor of Writer\'s Market UK & Ireland, a guide for aspiring writers. . .
About the Author: Caroline Taggart is the author of the best-selling I Used to Know That and The Classics and coauthor of My Grammar and I .
Here is a perfect gift for every perennial student.
It will touch a chord with anyone old enough to have forgotten half of what they learned at school.
The information will be presented in bite-sized chunks and in a self-motivated way, but it will be accurate and up-to-date.
You can discover: - Mathematics: How to work out a quadratic equation- History: That the first president to occupy the White House was John Adams in 1800- Geography: The capital of Chile and the modern name of Nyasaland - Religion: The seven deadly sins and the names of the twelve apostles - Literature: Which Shakespearean play The Quality of Mercy Speech appears.
Covering subjects such as English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History, Geography, Religion, and Music, it will feature all the most important facts, theories, equations, phrases and rules we were taught all those years ago.
Here, in this handy little book, are the facts That you learned in School but may not remember completely or accurately.
And two, they had all forgotten entirely different things.
One, everybody had been to school.
Author Caroline Taggart discovered two things while researching this book and talking with other people.
Here is a light-hearted and informative reminder of the many things we learned at School That have since been lost over time.
Witty, engaging, entertaining-a book you\'ll pick up again and again.
This small but mighty collection will trigger your memory with fun facts you learned in school-from adverbs to the Pythagorean Theorem
