A breakthrough method for increasing reading speed & comprehension In todays fast-paced world everyone wants to read faster--students workers & time-pressed people everywhere who want to increase their efficiency & productivity. Speed Reading For Dummies changes the way people read showing them how to process information more quickly while improving comprehension retention & recall. Covering the latest speed-reading techniques & tips this breakthrough guide will help people read quickly & successfully no matter what they read--books newspapers magazines e-mails or technical journals. ...

They call it speedcubing- & mind-bending blur of quick twists & turns that solves Rubiks Cube in times that have been clocked at less than 20 seconds! Today thanks to the 2003 revival of the Rubiks World Championships speedcubing is spreading like wildfire. Here complete with detailed illustrations & basic as well as advanced solving techniques is the ultimate speedcubers guide. It not only gives the solution to the familiar 3X3X3 cube (which has 43 252 003 274 489 856 000
- thats 43 quintillion
- possible positions) but also the 2X2X2 4X4X4 & staggeringly difficult 5X5X5 puzzles. With millions of cubes out there & countless would-be champions looking for tips to improve their times this is the definitive manual for this unique sport.

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Speed Up! is a tried-&-tested programme designed specifically for children aged 8-13 whose handwriting is slow illegible or lacking in fluency. Whether the problems are associated with a developmental coordination disorder (such as dyspraxia) dyslexia or ADHD or whether they are the result of poor handwriting habits acquired early on this book will provide an effective source of help. ...

Speed Writing
- the 21st century alternative to shorthand International (US) English spelling edition. Most people need a note
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Between 1939 & 1946 BOAC (the British Overseas Airways Corporation) was the nationalised airline of Great Britain
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This is an enlightening tour of English spelling that untangles 'stationery' from 'stationary'
- & explains why the 'i before e
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Spell It Yourself! is a consistently-bestselling title for upper primary school pupils that is now being published by Chambers. It lists over 7 500 words that children might use & alongside each word is straightforward guidance on how to spell derived forms & compounds of the word for example running runner runway. Therefore the book not only makes it quick & easy for a child to find the spellings they need but it also reinforces knowledge of word families & of how to spell words from their root forms. Homophones of the words are indicated both to help children find the right word & to encourage them to learn the correct spellings. Useful additional sections give the spellings of first names countries contractions such as mustnt & all the different forms of numbers. ...

When eleven-year-old Gwen ventures into the forest beyond her castle home she comes across the magical island of Avalon & her life changes forever. The lady of the lake Nineve asks Gwen to embark on a quest to protect the enchanted island of Avalon from the evil sorceress Morgana Le Fay. Morgana has imprisoned the eight Spell Sisters of Avalon throughout the kingdom & stolen their magical powers. It's up to Gwen her best friend Flora & a very special horse named Moonlight to find the sisters & return them to Avalon before its magic is lost forever. In the final adventure of the series Gwen & her cousin Flora are charged with the rescue of Chloe the magical sister who controls the weather & finally have to face Morgana Le Fay herself! ...

When eleven-year-old Gwen ventures into the forest beyond her castle home she comes across the magical island of Avalon & her life changes forever. The lady of the lake Nineve asks Gwen to embark on a quest to protect the enchanted island of Avalon from the evil sorceress Morgana Le Fay. Morgana has imprisoned the eight Spell Sisters of Avalon throughout the kingdom & stolen their magical powers. It's up to Gwen her best friend Flora & a very special horse named Moonlight to find the sisters & return them to Avalon before its magic is lost forever. The sixth adventure of the series sees Gwen & her cousin Flora attempt to rescue Evie the sister who holds the magical control of birds. ...

When eleven-year-old Gwen ventures into the forest beyond her castle home she comes across the magical island of Avalon & her life changes forever. The lady of the lake Nineve asks Gwen to embark on a quest to protect the enchanted island of Avalon from the evil sorceress Morgana Le Fay. Morgana has imprisoned the eight Spell Sisters of Avalon throughout the kingdom & stolen their magical powers. Its up to Gwen her best friend Flora & a very special horse named Moonlight to find the sisters & return them to Avalon before its magic is lost forever. In their seventh adventure Gwen & her cousin Flora go in search of Olivia the sister who controls animals. ...