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Manners Can Be Fun

Manners Can Be Fun more books like this

by Munro Leaf (Illustrator)

A basic introduction to etiquette. B&w illustrations accompany the text.

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Emily Post's Etiquette

Emily Post's Etiquette more books like this

by Peggy Post

From the most trusted name in etiquette comes the first 100 percent revised and updated edition of an American classic that has been a staple for more than 82 years. Emily Post's great-granddaughter-in-law carries on the family tradition with 20 all-new chapters on everything from netiquette to neighbors, from dating to separation and divorce. Of ...

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Choosing Civility: The Twenty-Five Rules of Considerate Conduct

Choosing Civility: The Twenty-Five Rules of Considerate Conduct more books like this

by P. M. Forni

This handbook on the lost art of civility is also a call to action from the co-founder of the Johns Hopkins Civility Project. Forni identifies the 25 rules that are most essential in connecting effectively and happily with each other.

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Miss Manners Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior

Miss Manners Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior more books like this

by Judith Martin

Readers who follow Miss Manners' correct and complete guide will be able to proceed in an orderly fashion from birth to death without making a single false move. Indexed, illustrated, easy to use and hilarious to read, this handbook on good manners is written with wit and style.768 pp. Orig. $19.95.

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Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door

Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door more books like this

by Lynne Truss

Taking on the boorish behavior that for some has become a point of pride, this is a rallying cry for courtesy and a colorful call to arms. When did society become so thoughtless? It's a topic that has been simmering for years, and the author says it's now reached the boiling point.

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Southern Belle Primer

Southern Belle Primer more books like this

by Maryln Schwartz

A tongue-in-cheek examination of the proprieties and protocols of being a Southern belle.

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Keeping Up Appearances: Hyacinth Bucket's Book of Etiquette for the Socially Less Fortunate

Keeping Up Appearances: Hyacinth Bucket's Book of Etiquette for the Socially Less Fortunate more books like this

by Roy Clarke, Jonathan Rice

I am, as Mrs. Councillor Nugent will tell you, a giving person. When I see people behaving incorrectly, I give them advice. I let them learn from my experience. After all, that's what friends are for.

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How to Be a Gentleman: A Contemporary Guide to Common Courtesy

How to Be a Gentleman: A Contemporary Guide to Common Courtesy more books like this

by John Bridges

A true gentleman is comfortable with traditional etiquette, and John Bridges covers all bases. From writing thank you notes to selecting a nice bottle of wine to responding to e-mail, Bridges explains etiquette is also explained for every situation.

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Essential Manners for Men: What to Do, When to Do It, and Why

Essential Manners for Men: What to Do, When to Do It, and Why more books like this

by Peter Post

Short and shoot-from-the-hip honest, this book helps men make the right decisions about what to do and say in every situation that counts.

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Do's and Taboos Around the World

Do's and Taboos Around the World more books like this

by Roger E. Axtell

With 200,000 copies in print, this guide to international behavior has helped countless high-powered executives and tourists avoid the missteps and misunderstandings that plague the world traveler. The updated edition provides even more facts, tips and cautionary tales from 500 international business travelers. 40 illustrations.

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Infants and Children: Prenatal Through Middle Childhood more books like this

by Laura E Berk

The basic approach of this book has been shaped by my own professional and personal history as a teacher, researcher, and parent. It consists of five philosophical ingredients that I regard as essential for students to emerge from a course with a thorough understanding of child development. Each theme is woven into every chapter.

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Better Than Beauty: A Guide to Charm more books like this

by Helen Valentine, Alice Thompson, Chronicle Books

First published in 1938, this delightful handbook is overflowing with timeless advice to guide readers through a maze of social interactions with wit and grace.

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In the Royal Manner: Expert Advice on Etiquette and Entertaining from the Former Butler to Diana, Princess of Wales more books like this

by Professor Paul Burrell

The former butler to Diana, Princess of Wales, presents the ultimate guide to the art and etiquette of entertaining with style. Color photos throughout.

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The Book of the Courtier more books like this

by Baldassarre Castiglione

An insider's view of court life and culture during the Renaissance, here is the handiwork of a 16th-century diplomat who was called upon to resolve the differences in a war of etiquette among the Italian nobility. The ultimate resource on aristocratic manners, it remains the most definitive account of life among the Renaissance nobility.

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How to Be a Lady: A Contemporary Guide to Common Courtesy more books like this

by Candice Simpson-Giles, Candace Simpson-Giles

Whether a woman is a contractor, a stay-at-home mother, or a high-powered attorney, the suggestions in "How to Be a Lady" will cause others to think "Wow! She's got it all together!" If a lady is on a diet, she does not speak of it at the table A lady never eats a meal while behind the wheel of a car A lady makes it a point to know the names of ...

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Finding the Right Words: Perfect Phrases to Personalize Your Greeting Cards more books like this

by J Beverly Daniel

Showing someone you care begins with Finding the Right Words Here you'll find: - More than three dozen ways to say "Happy Birthday" - Welcoming words for new family members...even pets - Thoughtful condolences for personalizing sympathy cards - Congratulatory wishes for weddings and anniversaries - Helpful hints to simplify card-sending - A ...

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Gestures: The Do's and Taboos of Body Language Around the World more books like this

by Roger E. Axtell

Never use your thumb to hitchhike in Nigeria; and under no circumstances indicate "OK" to a German using your thumb and forefinger to form a circle--that would be rude. This revised and expanded edition of GESTURES covers body language from head to toe. From the intricacies of Japanese bowing to the best way to signal a waiter in southern Europe, ...

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As a Gentleman Would Say: Responses to Life's Important (and Sometimes Awkward) Situations more books like this

by John Bridges, Bryan Curtis

This easily accessible etiquette book focuses on those moments when knowing exactly what to say is both challenging and important. The authors provide common-sense, yet courteous suggestions for surviving even the most awkward moments with style and good grace.

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The Complete Book of Questions: 1001 Conversation Starters for Any Occasion more books like this

by Garry Poole

Designed especially for Christians, this book of questions in ten thematic categories is designed to help readers start conversations for any occasion.

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Etiquette Guide to Japan: Know the Rules That Make the Difference! more books like this

by Boye Lafayette De Mente

"Etiquette Guide to Japan" offers an inside look at the social norms of the Japanese-when to bow, how to propose a toast, when to pay the bill, the careful art of gift-giving, how to deal with public transportation, dating, weddings, funerals, and last, but not least, how to say good-bye at the end of your stay. If you want to save yourself from ...

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Kinky Friedman's Guide to Texas Etiquette: Or How to Get to Heaven or Hell Without Going Through Dallas-Fort Worth more books like this

by Kinky Friedman

Kinky Friedman's authoritative look at the history and customs--for better or worse--of the Lone Star State.

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The Amy Vanderbilt Complete Book of Etiquette: 50th Anniversay Edition more books like this

by Nancy Tuckerman, Nancy Dunnan

When may cellular phones be used in public? When, if ever, is it correct to leave an invitation on an answering macnhine? Taking into account the fact the society has changed radically since the 1978 revision of this book, the authors have completely updated it to reflect changes in every area.

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What Do You Say, Dear? more books like this

by Sesyle Joslin, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator)

A humorous book about etiquette for very strange situations. Readers will learn the proper responses to such situations as: what to say when a brave knight saves you from a fierce dragoon, and how to respond when an evil cowboy asks, "Would you like me to shoot a hole in your head?" Humorous two-color illustrations accompany the text. Selected by ...

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Miss Manners' Guide for the Turn-Of-The-Millennium more books like this

by Judith Martin

This world-respected arbiter of good manners, with her distinct blend of cutting humor and impeccable taste, has written the essential reference for every sticky situation. Martin offers explicit, practical and entertaining advice on appropriate social, business and personal etiquette. Serial sales to Redbook, New Woman, and Woman. Line art ...

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Gift of a Letter more books like this

by Alexandra Stoddard

This title includes sections devoted to the pleasures of letter writing, both dispatch and receipt, the aesthetic joys of perfect writing paper, and the rewards of a well-trained fountain pen.

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