General Manners
Suppose you meet a dinosaur : a first book of manners
by Judy Sierra

Meeting a friendly but clumsy dinosaur while grocery shopping, a little girl offers her assistance while demonstrating when to use such polite expressions as "thank you," "excuse me" and "you're welcome." 
Monsters, mind your manners!
by Elizabeth Spurr

Illustrations and rhyming text reveal the terrible ways monsters may behave in one's home, on crowded sidewalks, on a bus, or at school as they do what they wish without thinking of others
Manners mash-up: a goofy guide to good behavior : story and pictures
by Tedd Arnold

Presents proper and improper acts of etiquette for young readers in a humorous setting
Rhino? What rhino?
by Caryl Hart

An animal book of manners by two exciting newcomers to the world of picture books.
Emily's new friend
by Cindy Post Senning

Emily and a new neighbor become friends by treating one another with generosity, kindness and good manners, in a simple tale that includes a note for parents on the importance of teaching principles of etiquette at home. 20,000 first printing.
Being a pig is nice : a child's-eye view of manners
by Sally Lloyd-Jones

Tired of being told to be polite and to not misbehave, a young girl considers trading places with various animals and a monster to explore their style of manners.
Nobunny's perfect
by Anna Dewdney

Lessons in sharing and caring teach a cast of sipping, slurping, and spitting bunnies to be the best they can be in this amusing picture book about the importance of healthy habits and proper manners.
D.W.'s guide to perfect manners
by Marc Tolon Brown

Arthur's younger sister D.W. shows how to be "perfect" for a day by demonstrating cleanliness, orderliness, and good manners, in a title that includes a self test on manners. Reprint.
Mind your manners, Biscuit!
by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

A young girl takes her dog Biscuit for a stroll around the neighborhood and teaches him good manners
Do unto otters : a book about manners
by Laurie Keller

Unsure of how to treat the family of otters that moved in next door, Mr. Rabbit turns to Mr. Owl and gets just the advice he needs to make his new neighbors feel right at home. 75,000 first printing.
Mind your manners, B.B. Wolf
by Judy Sierra

When Big Bad Wolf, who now lives in the Villain Villa Retirement Residence, is invited to the library for a storybook tea, he is careful to follow the advice of his crocodile friend and impresses everyone with how polite he can be.
Excuse me! : a little book of manners
by Karen Katz

From burping to breaking a sibling's toy, toddlers will love seeing these appealing babies in situations they know all about, and they'll have fun lifting the flaps to discover the right words to say, such as "I'm sorry", "Excuse me", and "Thank you."
Monster knows excuse me
by Connie Colwell Miller

"Fun text and illustrations teach the basic concept of using manners and saying, "Excuse me""
Hippo says "excuse me"
by Michael Dahl

Cheerfully illustrated board books for the youngest learners help guide toddlers and preschoolers through their first steps in learning and growing.
Excuse me!
by Lisa Kopelke

A frog who loves to burp learns the value of good manners
Monster knows I'm sorry
by Connie Colwell Miller

"Fun text and illustrations teach the basic concept of using manners and saying, "I'm sorry""
Table Manners
No slurping, no burping! : a tale of table manners
by Kara LaReau

Carefully minding their table manners in spite of their father's less-than-polite habits, Evie and Simon attempt to teach him everything they know and are put to the test by a surprise visitor.
Monster knows table manners
by Connie Colwell Miller

"Fun text and illustrations teach the basic concept of table manners"
Tumford's rude noises
by Nancy Tillman

The mischievous tuxedo cat from Tumford the Terrible tests the patience of his parents by making loud and rude noises that compel a lesson in manners before company arrives. By the creator of the best-selling On the Night You Were Born.
Please pass the manners! : mealtime tips for everyone
by Lola M. Schaefer

Enhanced with pullout chart, stickers, and flaps, this interactive introduction to manners features a lovable cast of animals, including cows, puppies, and chickens, who are happy to demonstrate all the rules of proper mealtime etiquette.
Please say please! : Penguin's guide to manners
by Margery Cuyler

Penguin teaches his nine adorable animal friends how to behave when they are invited for dinner, and by the time they say good-bye, they've all at least learned to say, "Thank you!"
Table manners : the edifying story of two friends whose discovery of good manners promises them a glorious future
by Vladimir Radunsky

Chester teaches his good friend Dudunya about napkins, "full-mouthed speaking accidents," and other important aspects of proper mealtime behavior, in an amusing introduction to the history, rules, and regulations of proper dining etiquette.
D.W., the picky eater
by Marc Tolon Brown

Throwing a tantrum when spinach is served at their restaurant table, D. W. is pleased to be left alone with a sitter during the next outing, until big brother Arthur brings home a fancy souvenir that makes D. W. crave exotic cuisine.
Saying "please" and "thank you"
Monster knows please and thank you
by Connie Colwell Miller

"Fun text and illustrations teach the basic concept of using manners and saying, "Please" and "Thank you""
Bear says "thank you"
by Michael Dahl

Cheerfully illustrated board books for the youngest learners help guide toddlers and preschoolers through their first steps in learning and growing.
Penguin says "please"
by Michael Dahl

Cheerfully illustrated board books for the youngest learners help guide toddlers and preschoolers through their first steps in learning and growing.
The Berenstain Bears say please and thank you
by Jan Berenstain

Sister, Brother and Honey Bear practice using their very best manners in many different situations, including when fishing with Papa Bear, selling mud pies and playing with friends. 
Emily's magic words : please, thank you, and more
by Peggy Post

When she notices that saying "please" and "thank you" puts a smile on the faces of all those around her, Emily become more determined than ever to be just as polite as she can be, in an easy-to-read picture book designed to encourage the use of good manners by young and old alike.
Banana!
by Ed. Vere

In a book about manners by the creator of Chick, two monkeys have a dilemma when there is only one banana to share and the monkey without the banana does not know the "magic word."
Time to say please!
by Mo Willems

Narrated by a group of friendly mice, an amusing book provides preschoolers with an entertaining introduction to manners through helpful demonstrations of when certain words and phrases, such as "excuse me" and "please," are used in social situations.
Please and thank you
by Barbara Shook Hazen

Rhymed poems featuring sloppy pigs, sharing bears, grabby gorillas, and other animals teach young children about proper and improper behavior.
Rude cakes
by Rowboat Watkins

A less-than-sweet cake that never says please or thank you gets its just desserts in a laugh-out-loud storybook that combines whimsical text and pictures to raise awareness about manners and bullying. Simultaneous eBook.
Please and thank you book
by Richard Scarry

A series of stories featuring Huckle, Lowly, Pig Will, Pig Won't, and other characters who demonstrate the good will generated by nice manners
Nonfiction
Saying please and thank you
by Maria Nelson

Explains why people should be polite to each other by saying "please" and "thank you" and describes some of the times when it is right to do so
Should Theo say thank you? : being respectful
by Rebecca Rissman

Examines the benefits of making respectful and polite decisions
Stoo Hample's book of bad manners : Book of Bad Manners
by Stuart E. Hample

Providing hilarious advice and featuring retro artwork, this rollicking guide to good manners showcases the worst offenders including The Toy Hog, The Blabbermouth, The Belcher, and The Nose Picker.
Whoopi's big book of manners
by Whoopi Goldberg

This entertaining picture book, filled with the do's and don'ts of common courtesy, provides an abundance of tips and techniques for how to behave in polite company.
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