The Sunday Times Bestseller

A fully illustrated, practical guide full of essential skills and knowledge that school didn't prepare us for

'We all learned how to take tests at school, but then we went out into the world and found ourselves underprepared! And the worst thing anyone can feel is helpless. So I've filled this book with over 100 of the most vital life skills and tools that will not only save you money and give you confidence, but may even save a life.'
- Myleene x

This book will empower you, and your family, with essential knowledge to tackle everyday challenges.

Packed full of advice, They Don't Teach This At School is full of information and tips on:
* Escaping from a burning building
* Dealing with medical emergencies
* Getting a good night's sleep
* How to be a good listener
* Talking about racism
* How to write a CV and apply for a job
* Saying hello (and more) in different languages
* Coping with a plumbing crisis
* How to change a plug and a fuse
* Checking the pressure on car tyres
* Stopping your mouth burning when you've eaten something spicy
* What to do if you're lost
* How to feel confident about speaking in public

A practical guide full of everyday skills to provide your family with a toolkit for essential everyday knowledge - from life-saving, to household DIY, to making conversation

About the Author

Musician, presenter, businesswoman and mother, Myleene Klass is one of the UK's most respected and well-loved personalities.

Myleene picked up music at a young age and quickly became one of the most prolific musical talents in the UK on violin, piano and harp. She saw her West End debut in Miss Saigon before she was picked up from thousands to become one of the five members of the pop group Hear'Say. After the group disbanded, Myleene decided to go back to her roots and recorded a classical album.

Myleene has presented and appeared on many TV shows including The Classical Brits, Loose Women, The One Show and I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here. She has also hosted popular radio shows on Classic FM and Smooth FM. She recently presented a critically acclaimed documentary on miscarriage for W.

Reviews

'Underestimate Myleene Klass at your peril [...] a remarkable ambitious and useful book' Vanessa Feltz

Book Information
ISBN 9780008467913
Author Myleene Klass
Format Hardback
Page Count 288
Imprint HQ
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 1040g
Dimensions(mm) 241mm * 190mm * 27mm