Manners In Public

Good manners in public make life a little easier and nicer. Learn how to practice your manners on the bus, in lineups, and outside in Good Manners in Public.

Teaches children the importance of proper etiquette in public places.

Good manners in public do matter! Learn which behaviors to use and which to avoid to be respectful in public. Then see how these simple lessons can be used in fun stories of etiquette in action. Sidebars and back matter offer advice and did-you-knows about good manners in a number of cultures around the globe. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades P-3.

How to behave politely in a library is discussed.

Teaches children the importance of having proper table manners.

With good manners, it is easier for everyone to learn and have fun. Learn about best behavior for on the school property, with your classmates, and with your teachers in Good Manners at School.

Simple text enhanced by colorful illustrations discusses appropriate behavior in public.

Manners To Go is a kit to build confidence. Includes: thank you notes with instructions, stickers, placemats and material on first impressions, telephone etiquette, and dining skills

Meet the personification of todays new etiquette, Mr. Social Grace weekly advice columnist in print, radio and online as he reveals the basics of good manners for everyday urban life. He offers a new interpretation of good manners that can serve as a powerful tool to help twenty-first century people get along better. Presented in answers to real-life quandaries is Social Graces philosophy of etiquette.

Well-mannered people are those who are at all times thoughtfully observant of little proprieties. Such people do not "forget their manners" when away from home. They eat at the hotel table as daintily and with as polite regard for the comfort of their nearest neighbor as though they were among critical acquaintances. They never elbow mercilessly through crowded theatre aisles, nor stand up in front of others to see the pictures of a panorama, nor allow their children to climb upon the car seats with muddy or rough-nailed shoes; nor do a score of other things that every day are to be observed in public places, the mortifying tell-tale marks of an habitual ill-manners. In this brief volume I have endeavored to suggest some of the fundamental laws of good behavior in every-day life. Where authorities differ as to forms I have stated the rule which has the most widespread sanction of good usage. - Introduction.