Mind Your Manners: In School( Series - Mind Your Manners Series )

Mind Your Manners Titles from Barron's
In School * At Parties
At the Park * On Vacation
In School
"Mind Your Manners "books dramatize the small difficulties boys and girls often encounter in their daily lives. In this pleasant story, it is the children themselves who reflect about their own habits and attitudes, as well as those of their friends. They discover the importance of silence when the teacher is giving a lesson, the friendly way to borrow and share books, the need to pick up toys after playtime, and do the many other little things that make time spent at school pleasant and productive.

Brief stories describe classroom friendships, the importance of silence when the teacher is giving a lesson, the friendly way for borrowing and sharing storybooks, picking up toys after playtime, and other typical school situations. Several classroom games are suggested as activities for creative learning and play. The bright color illustrations on every page of "How We Should Behave Books" will appeal to younger boys and girls, while the easy to understand stories teach them fundamental rules of good behavior. The brief stories dramatize typical events in childrenas lives, showing kids as they interact with other children, with teachers, and with other adults. Beginning readers see boys and girls who are very much like themselves, as they make mistakes, have small accidents, then discover the best ways to correct their errors, avoid mishaps, and feel good about themselves while they have fun. Each book suggests appropriate activities and offers guidelines for moms and dads.