Elizabeth Foley,Beth Coates: Homework for Grown-ups: Everything You Learnt at School... and Promptly Forgot

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


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Don't know your isosceles from your equilateral? Forgotten what actually happened in 1066? Any idea why the sky is blue? Bewildered already? Fret no longer. Swot up with `Homework for Grown-ups`. A brilliantly informative and entertaining book of old-school knowledge for adults, it covers everything from algebra and prime numbers, English grammar and the Big Bang theory, and an easy way to remember the order of the planets and Britain's kings and queens, to art, Latin, P.E., home economics, and much more. Packed with essential facts, figures and theories, along with fun but challenging test papers to keep you on your toes, it might just equip parents to handle their child's homework without humiliation.

It has been three months since Captain Lee Harden found the survivors at Camp Ryder. With winter looming, Lee is on the verge of establishing Camp Ryder as a hub of safety and stability in the region. But not everyone agrees with Lee's mission...or his methods. Growing tensions between camp leadership are coming to a head, and as Lee struggles amid the dissention and controversy, new revelations about the infected threaten to destroy everything he has worked for. Alister Clark, Australia's most prodigious rosarian, bred roses to establish new, improved, hardier varieties that would flourish in the Australian climate, and grow better in Australian soils. He aimed to produce roses that would extend their flowering beyond a season: ideally to bear blossoms all year round. This book is a celebration of the 65 women to whom Alister Clark chose to dedicate Glenara Seedling roses. There is a story Homework for Grown-ups: Everything You Learnt at School... and Promptly Forgot pdf behind each rose. The authors are noted for their detective work in finding 'lost' Alister Clark roses. With the thread of Clark's forty-year rose-breeding program linking the women together, the book presents biographical sketches of each woman rose namesake, and provides contemporary rose-grower's notes on each woman's rose.


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Author: Elizabeth Foley,Beth Coates
Number of Pages: 416 pages
Published Date: 04 Oct 2012
Publisher: VINTAGE
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780099540021
Download Link: Click Here
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