Washoe County Library System

Come not to the table without having read this book! You Are Invited What: To share a meal. Where: The Abbotts' house. When: As soon as you open this book. But watch out - the Abbotts and their dogs have absolutely atrocious table manners. They speak with their mouths full, complain about the food they are serving, and argue in front of the company. The Abbotts also violate some more obscure table-manner taboos, such as smelling their meat and staring...

A simple introduction to good manners to use with family, friends, at school, during meals, with pets, on the phone, during games, at parties, and in public places.

Explains all the things that Elephant should know about how to behave when attending a birthday or other kind of party.

A child learns that there are consequences for thoughtless behavior, from feeding popcorn to a bear at the zoo to dropping an empty can out of a car window.

When she spills her milk, Sister Bear uses a new word she heard on a video, and a surprised Mama Bear explains to her that some words are not polite to use.

Michael's rhyming description of his day at school has his mother repeatedly interrupting to prevent him from saying impolite words. Michael can't wait to tell his mom all about his day at school. But how can he, when she keeps stopping him before he gets to the best part? Laugh out loud with the bestselling team who brought us Take Me Out of the Bathtub and Other Silly Songs and the other hilarious books in the Silly Dilly series. But what ever...

Alice learns the importance of saying "please" as well as that this magical word will not lead to everything she wants.

Explains how to be polite at a friend's house.

Contains illustrated poetry for children on the subject of manners, with poems about cleaning, chewing, giggling, sneezing, eating, and more.

Da ejemplos de niños que usan los buenos modales en la escuela, incluidos los que son puntuales, presten toda su atención a la maestra en todo momento, y limpiar después de ellos mismos. Gives examples of children who use good manners at school, including those that are punctual, give their full attention to the teacher at all times, and clean up after themselves.