A step-by-step guide for planning a wedding provides advice on every phase of the wedding process, from the engagement announcements to the wedding gift thank-yous, explaining how to personalize even the most traditional affair.

Learning to speak in a polite manner can be tough. Sometimes, people receive gifts they don't like, don't want to help out at home, or are just in a hurry. Readers learn that politeness is easy to spread with just a few simple words, such as "please" and "thank you." Taking the time to thank someone lets him or her know they are appreciated. Saying "please" shows a similar respect. Easy-to-read language aids beginning readers navigating both text...

Describes how a dinosaur eats, with no rude noises and while sitting very still.

Presents twenty-five rules for connecting successfully with others, revealing how to apply each rule to everyday life to make one's own life, as well as the lives of others, more comfortable and fulfilling.

This book puts good manners back at the centre of our lives. Through twenty case studies, Modern Manners provides a new philosophy of graceful conduct. Far from trivial diversions, manners are the practical expression of a dignified mission to create a kinder and more considerate world.

"Saying please and thank you is polite and it might be second nature to some people. However, we realize it's rude not to say these things in many situations. Saying please and thank you shows that a person is respectful. This book uses everyday situations depicted in colorful illustrations to show children when saying please and thank you is appropriate. The manageable text makes reading and listening easy for young children"--

Encourages toddlers and preschoolers to express themselves using helpful, not hurtful, words. Includes a note for parents and caregivers.

Describes various situations in which it is appropriate to say, "May I?"

Describes various situations in which it is appropriate to say, "Excuse me."