Social Manners

We live in a world that's very different from the one in which Emily Post came of age. Many of us who are nice (but who also sometimes say "f*ck") are frequently at a loss for guidelines about how to be a good person who deals effectively with the onslaught of rudeness we all encounter. To lead us through this this miasma of modern manners, syndicated columnist Amy Alkon - The Advice Goddess - gives us a new set of manners for our 21st-century lives.

Perfect for bedtime or any time, Inspiring Stories for Amazing Girls is more than just a book—it's a chance for you to connect with your daughter over meaningful conversations about the values that can guide her through life. Each story is a simple yet powerful reminder that kindness, courage, and patience can make the world a better place—and that these qualities are already within her, just waiting to shine through.

The kids in room 207 don't know how lucky they are to have a nice teacher like Miss Nelson - until their misbehavior causes her disappearance, and they get Miss Viola Swamp for a substitute.

Learn the art of good manners in only 60 minutes of conversation and instruction.

Minnie Monster is a naughty little monster! She’s selfish, never says “please” or “thank you,” and can be mean to her friends. She’s so rude that the other monsters decide to leave her alone. Can she learn to mind her manners to win back her friends? Join Minnie Monster in a playful journey to learn manners in this delightful, Mom’s Choice Award-winning children’s book, perfect for preschoolers, toddlers, and kindergartners. Funny and creative illustrations make this book a joy to read while also teaching essential social skills.

This book is a primer into the world of good manners and etiquette. Topics covered include formal and informal dining etiquette, table-setting, how to host dinner parties, image etiquette and much more. You will learn about what is proper behavior in a variety of situations - what it is to have good manners. We hope you enjoy the book and gain valuable skills and tools as well.

Children who exhibit impulsive behavior are often labeled unruly. Even though children can be calm, their positive qualities can be often overlooked by their poor impulse control. Impulsive Ninja learns how to use an underused superpower to respond to frustration, anger, and criticism.

Louis always interrupts! All of his thoughts are very important to him, and when he has something to say, his words rumble and grumble in his tummy, they wiggle and jiggle on his tongue, and then they push on his teeth, right before he erupts (or interrupts)! But when others begin to interrupt Louis, he learns how to respectfully wait for his turn to talk. Told from Louis' perspective, this story provides parents, teachers, and counselors with an entertaining way to teach children the value of respecting others, by listening and waiting for their turn to speak.

Are you ready for some delightfully dreadful tales? From cheeky pixies and naughty imps to hair-raisingly horrid children and tricks gone wrong, there is abundant mischief in these cautionary short stories by Enid Blyton. These traditional tales are ideal for listeners of all ages. Each story stands alone and is the perfect length for listening at bedtime or in the classroom. Enid Blyton remains one of Britain's favourite children's authors and her bumper short story collections are perfect for introducing her to the latest generation of readers.

അസാമാന്യയുക്തിബോധത്താല്‍ നമ്മെ ചിരിപ്പിക്കുകയും ചിന്തിപ്പിക്കുകയും ചെയ്തവയാണ് ബീര്‍ല്‍ കഥകള്‍. പേര്‍ഷ്യന്‍, അറിക്, തുര്‍ക്കി, ഉറുദു, ഹിന്ദി തടുങ്ങിയ ഭാഷകളില്‍മാത്രം നിലനിന്നിരുന്ന ഈ കഥകള്‍ ലോകത്തിലെ മിക്ക ഭാഷകളിലേക്കും മൊഴിമാറ്റിയിട്ടു്. തമാശകള്‍ മാത്രമല്ല, യുക്തിയുടെയും ന്യായത്തിന്റെയും കഥകളാണിവ. സ്‌നേഹത്തിന്റെയും സാഹോദര്യത്തിന്റെയും സഹവര്‍ത്തിത്വത്തിന്റെയും സദ്ഭാവനയുടെയും പാഠങ്ങളാണ് ഈ കഥകള്‍ കുട്ടികള്‍ക്കു പകരുന്നത്. ഇതുവരെ രേഖപ്പെടുത്തിയതും വാമൊഴിയായി പ്രചരിക്കുന്നതുമായ ബീര്‍ബല്‍ കഥകളുടെ ബൃഹദ് സമാഹാരം.

Etiquette for Dummies approaches the subject from a practical point of view, throwing out the rulebook full of long, pointless lists. Instead, it sets up tough social situations and shows you how to navigate through them successfully, charming everyone with your politeness and social grace.

Miss Elizabeth Mapp, magnificent grande dame and heiress, is always on the lookout lest her neighbors fall outside the bounds of perfect, exemplary manners. But her tightly controlled world is soon beset on all sides by interlopers, first in the disturbingly masculine form of two very different retired army officers, both of whom are anything but retiring in their conflicting aims upon her heart.

Doodlebug and Dandelion are excited to have their annual Pinkley Night! Every year, all the Pinkleys get together to celebrate the holiday season. To celebrate this gathering, Dandelion organizes a talent show, but her cousin Punky keeps interrupting everyone. It’s time she teaches him a lesson!

In The Tale of the Other Glove, Abigail embarks on a new adventure alongside her babysitter, Carol, and her best friend, Ben. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter an unhoused man at the bustling subway station, who takes something from Carol and refuses to return it. This encounter sparks a profound reflection within Abigail, challenging her perception of right and wrong. Guided by the wisdom of her loving mother, Abigail soon discovers that the notions of "right" and "wrong" are deeply intertwined with our own unique point of view.

No matter where you are in the world, noodles are bound to be a worthy meal choice. But be sure to remember your table manners! In this funny story, Pasta Polly explains the polite way to eat noodle dishes in Japan, China, Thailand, Italy, and America.

A caveman's behavior is commonly crude, but follow these steps and you won't be so rude.

How can we practice being fair, optimistic, and tolerant? How can we show respect and empathy and help resolve conflict? These are just a few ways to build good character. These inspiring and engaging titles cultivate a growth mindset and reinforce social and emotional learning in young listeners. They will learn positive character traits and how to implement them in their daily lives. This volume includes Resisting Bullying, Resolving Conflict, Showing Generosity, Showing Kindness, Showing Perseverance, and Showing Respect.

How can we practice being fair, optimistic, and tolerant? How can we show respect and empathy and help resolve conflict? These are just a few ways to build good character. These inspiring and engaging titles cultivate a growth mindset and reinforce social and emotional learning in young listeners. They will learn positive character traits and how to implement them in their daily lives. This volume includes Being Fair, Being Grateful, Being Honest, Being Optimistic, Being Responsible, Being Tolerant, and Having Empathy.

Dan has forgotten something very important while setting the table for supper.

The important topic of personal boundaries and respect are introduced to young listeners. Straightforward text and examples help listeners learn how to advocate for themselves and who to ask when they need help.