I Before E Except After C

Ever find yourself struggling to remember simple facts and rules? Is the ever-increasing pace of life and glut of information challenging your memory? This is the definitive guide to help you to unjumble your mind and improve your ability to recall names, dates, facts, figures and events, and contains all the mnemonics you'll ever need to know. A fun mix of reference and nostalgia, this book takes you back to the classroom with practical memory aids on different subjects including spelling, maths and general trivia.From mnemonics to rhymes, and from acronyms to sayings, each prompt is sure to inform and entertain.‘An excellent way to drum in facts and spellings’ - Daily Express‘The little poems that make a big difference to your brain power’ - Sunday Express Magazine A Sunday Times top-ten title in 2007 and a bestseller ever since, I Before E (Except after C) has continued to inform and entertain its many readers. Offering reminders of mnemonics from our youth and containing countless more to help us in adult life, this handy collection contains all the memory aids you'll ever need to know: from well-known rhymes, mnemonics, and memorable sayings to a selection of more modern methods of boosting one's failing memory. I Before E (Except after C) will ensure you'll never struggle to remember names, dates, facts, figures and events ever again!