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Rudyard Kipling's How the rhinoceros got his skin

the graphic novel
2012
This graphic novel adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's story relates how the rhinoceros's lack of manners resulted in his baggy skin and bad temper.

Politeness

2002
Explains the virtue of politeness and describes ways to show politeness in the home, school, and community.

Berenstain bears say please and thank you

1996
The Bear family learns why they are fussing and feuding when Gran arrives with a special gift.

The courtier

1967
Presents an English translation of the sixteenth-century text by Italian author Baldassare Castiglione, in which he describes the attributes and accomplishments required of the perfect courtier.

The civility solution

what to do when people are rude
2008
Presents solutions for responsibly confronting rudeness in a civil and assertive manner at the workplace, in public, during travel, in business, via E-mail, and with family members and friends, and provides examples of appropriate, positive responses.

Richard Scarry's please and thank you book

1973
A series of stories featuring Huckle, Little Sister, Lowly, Pig Will, Pig Won't, and other characters who demonstrate the good will generated by nice manners.

Taking turns

2002
Provides examples and tips for working things out when two people want the same thing.

Good manners

2010
An introduction to manners that provides information on saying sorry, showing respect, being thoughtful, and other ways to behave properly.

The complete idiot's guide to modern manners

2013
Get up to speed quickly on the essential strategies and techniques you need to navigate the finer points of polite behavior in a rapidly changing society. From making a fantastic first impression to mastering the lost art of the handwritten note, the authors provide the essential advice you need to play nice-- and deal with those who don't.

Manners

1992
Poems feature good etiquette being practiced.

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