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Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids
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009845
ISBN
9780060571962
Grade 4-8
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Description
Good manners are so much more than saying the magic words please and thank you; they are the foundation of interpersonal relationships with others from childhood through adulthood. Written by third generation Post authors, this book focuses on various situations shared by all children at home, play, and school including special occasions, dining and travel etiquette. Children will learn the power and process of the written thank you note, online etiquette, table manners, how to be a good sport, mall manners, classroom and group relationships, how to make friends, telephone etiquette including message taking and much more! Destined to become your family's favorite resource for tackling social situations with respect. Part of the Simply Classical Myself and Others curriculum. hc, 144 pgs. ~ Deanne
Publisher's Description of Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids
Since 1922, the name Emily Post has represented good manners based on kindness, courtesy, and unselfishness. Today, the third generation of Post authors, Peggy Post and Cindy Post Senning, offers the children of the twenty-first century a comprehensive guide to good manners. This book is full of the simple, practical advice that Emily herself would have offered. Written with kids in mind and full of bold illustrations, Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids is a reference guide that children will use and parents can trust. It covers just about every situation a kid will face:
- writing thank-you notes
- attending after-school events
- using the Internet safely
- speaking -- politely -- on cell phones
- participating in weddings
- helping out at home
Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids has all the information on etiquette busy children -- and busy parents -- will need as they go about their daily lives.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Brand: | HarperFestival |
| Author: | Peggy Post and Cindy Post Senn |
| Grades: | 4-8 |
| ISBN: | 9780060571962 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 7.625 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.2 |
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