I before E (except after C) : old-school ways to remember stuff / Judy Parkinson.

By: Parkinson, JudyMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, c2008Description: vii, 168 p. : ill. ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780762109173; 0762109173Subject(s): Mnemonics -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 153.1/4 LOC classification: BF385 | .P37 2008Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
The English language -- To spell or not to spell -- Think of a number -- Geographically speaking -- Animal, vegetable, mineral -- Time and the calendar -- The sky at night and by day -- The world of science -- World history -- Musical interlude -- Foreign tongues -- Religious matters -- The human body -- Lifesaving tips -- The world of work -- Other favorites.
Summary: Presents an entertaining assortment of ingenious mnemonics and easy-to-remember rhymes that are designed to help readers learn and understand hundreds of important facts that cover an array of categories, from geography and world history, to mathematics, time, and the calendar.
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Also published London : Michael O'Mara, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 168)

The English language -- To spell or not to spell -- Think of a number -- Geographically speaking -- Animal, vegetable, mineral -- Time and the calendar -- The sky at night and by day -- The world of science -- World history -- Musical interlude -- Foreign tongues -- Religious matters -- The human body -- Lifesaving tips -- The world of work -- Other favorites.

Presents an entertaining assortment of ingenious mnemonics and easy-to-remember rhymes that are designed to help readers learn and understand hundreds of important facts that cover an array of categories, from geography and world history, to mathematics, time, and the calendar.

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