You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
How do you meet someone new? All it takes is a little courage, a lot of kindness, and some good manners! When Ethan moves into Emily's neighborhood, both children are shy and lonely. But a simple "Hi!," a helping hand, and an invitation to play help them along. Soon, with lots of sharing, thoughtfulness, and communication, Emily and Ethan become the best of friends. From the most trusted name in etiquette comes this endearing picture book about how to create fun and lasting friendships. With engaging text and sweet, funny illustrations, Cindy Post Senning, Peggy Post, and Steve BjÖrkman show the importance of respect, consideration, and a good sense of humor between friends. The perfect choice for children beginning school or entering into any unfamiliar situation, Emily's New Friend assures us that friends are just waiting to be made!
Join Emily and her best friend, Ethan, as they show you that good manners aren't just for special occasions; they are for every day. This charming picture book from the most trusted name in etiquette introduces kids to five magic words that make everyone happy, gives tips on mastering good table manners, and offers good advice on how to make and keep friends. Manners have never been more fun and easy to learn. Ages:4–7
Emily Post’s Table Manners for Kids isn’t just about manners for fancy parties or dinner at grandma's house. It’s got lots of practical information to use every day to improve family dinners. With fun illustrations, step by step instructions, and an upbeat, modern tone, this is the perfect book to share with the 8- to 12-year-old in your life (or with anyone striving to improve their table manners). Pretty much everything tweens need to know to get through any meal is here, from table settings to eating tricky food to holding up your end of a dinner conversation. The book includes easy to follow, helpful answers to such questions as: Which fork do I use? Is it okay to answer my cell ph...
Manners, fundamental social skills for success in life, are among the greatest gifts parents can give. From self-respect and respect for others to knowing how to behave in public, this comprehensive, practical guide helps parents instill age-appropriate manners as their child’s world expands from toddlerhood through the teen years. This is a must-have resource for every family.
So, you've hit your teen years, and suddenly your social calendar is booked. There's homecoming, sweet sixteens, sports games, prom, graduation, and all the parties in between. You are so excited, but you have a lot of questions, too. Who asks and who pays for a date? Can you dance with someone other than the person you came with? How do you throw a good party? What should you wear to the prom?! Relax and let Emily Post, the most trusted name in etiquette, be your guide. Prom and Party Etiquette will help you navigate your social life and be more confident at the parties you attend. Knowing what to do makes it easier to enjoy all your celebrations to the fullest—and having fun is what a party is really about!
Completely revised and updated with a focus on civility and inclusion, the 19th edition of Emily Post’s Etiquette is the most trusted resource for navigating life’s every situation From social networking to social graces, Emily Post is the definitive source on etiquette for generations of Americans. That tradition continues with the fully revised and updated 19th edition of Etiquette. Authored by etiquette experts Lizzie Post and Daniel Post Senning—Emily Post’s great-great grandchildren—this edition tackles classic etiquette and manners advice with an eye toward diversity and the contemporary sensibility that etiquette is defined by consideration, respect, and honesty. As our pers...
"Sybil and Marty, indifferent to their daughter in life, left her a small fortune and the cryptic advice, 'It would do well to find a passion.' ... She willfully sets out to become a mother who is nothing if not passionate"--Jacket.
Harry and Kate are invited to a tea party with their grandparents where they learn about the history of tea, as well as how to introduce themselves, pick up their napkins, eat a scone, and drink tea from a proper cup.
Introduction What Is Best Society? Introductions Greetings Salutations Of Courtesy On The Street And In Public At Public Gatherings Conversation Words, Phrases And Pronunciation One's Position In The Community Cards And Visits Invitations, Acceptances And Regrets The Well-Appointed House Teas And Other Afternoon Parties Formal Dinners Dinner-Giving With Limited Equipment Luncheons, Breakfasts And Suppers Balls And Dances The Débutante The Chaperon And Other Conventions Engagements First Preparations Before A Wedding The Day Of The Wedding Christenings Funerals The Country House And Its Hospitality The House Party In Camp Notes And Shorter Letters Longer Letters The Fundamentals Of Good Behavior Clubs And Club Etiquette Games And Sports Etiquette In Business And Politics Dress The Clothes Of A Gentleman The Kindergarten Of Etiquette Every-Day Manners At Home Traveling At Home And Abroad The Growth Of Good Taste In America
In the time since the second edition of The ACS Style Guide was published, the rapid growth of electronic communication has dramatically changed the scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publication world. This dynamic mode of dissemination is enabling scientists, engineers, and medicalpractitioners all over the world to obtain and transmit information quickly and easily. An essential constant in this changing environment is the requirement that information remain accurate, clear, unambiguous, and ethically sound.This extensive revision of The ACS Style Guide thoroughly examines electronic tools now available to assist STM writers in preparing manuscripts and communicating with publishers...