I Before E (Except After C): Old-School Ways to Remeber Stuff by Judy Parkinson

I Before E is a great compilation of memory aids guaranteed to simplify masses of confusing facts on numerous subjects, including rhymes, acronyms, rules, phrases and diagrams. In this stocking-filler sized book, you'll find an eclectic mix of reference and nostalgia.
 
Containing something for everyone, the book covers a number of different subjects - history to mathematics, mythology to physics, music to the human body and many more. From well-known rhymes such as the popular 'Thirty days hath September, April, June and November', memorable sayings including 'Spring forward, fall back', and mnemonics such as 'Richard of York Gave Battle in Vain', to a selection of more modern methods of boosting one's failing memory, I Before E is the definitive guide to help you to unjumble your mind and improve your ability to recall names, dates, facts, figures and events.

 

Paperback

ISBN: 9781843176589