Do you know your isosceles from your equilateral? Can you remember what actually happened in 1066? Are you left slack-jawed when your children ask you what quid pro quo means? 'Homework for Grown-ups' is a fun book of old-school knowledge for adults, with test papers to reignite those dormant brain cells.
Do you know your isosceles from your equilateral? Can you remember what actually happened in 1066? Are you left slack-jawed when your children ask you...
Need to swot up on your Shakespeare? For parents helping with their children's homework, casual theatre-goers who want to enhance their enjoyment of the most popular plays and the general reader who feels they should probably know more about Britain's most splendid scribe, Shakespeare for Grown-ups covers Shakespeare's time;
Need to swot up on your Shakespeare? For parents helping with their children's homework, casual theatre-goers who want to enhance their enjoyment of t...
Which literary giant also held the post of Controller of the Custom of Hides, Skins and Wools in the port of London? Which former concubine went on to become the first, and only, empress of China? Which French diplomat gave his name to the notoriously addictive nicotine? How old was George Harrison whent the Beatles split up? Test your wits, compete with your loved ones and check if it's all still there upstairs with these devilishly diverting questions on all the old-school subjects.
Which literary giant also held the post of Controller of the Custom of Hides, Skins and Wools in the port of London? Which former concubine went on t...