Manifesting Manners
This month’s caregiver book suggestions are all about manners. As summer shuts its door, these books are sure to hook your reluctant reader while giving lessons on how to properly introduce yourself, make pleasant conversation, how to be considerate, and more! All great life lessons especially at this time of year.
Blurp's Book of Manners by Cindy Derby
“From Caldecott Honoree Cindy Derby comes an uproarious tale about an etiquette coach and the sentient paint blob that just might teach her proper manners.”
No Slurping, No Burping: A Tale of Table Manners by Kara LaReau
“Evie and Simon always mind their manners. But sometimes, they have to mind their father's, too! In this humorous spin on manners books, two kids teach their father everything he needs to know about mealtime etiquette.”
We Don't Eat Our Classmates: A Penelope Rex Book by Ryan T. Higgins
“It's the first day of school for Penelope Rex, and she can't wait to meet her classmates. But it's hard to make human friends when they're so darn delicious! That is, until Penelope gets a taste of her own medicine and finds she may not be at the top of the food chain after all.”
Can I Play Too?-An Elephant and Piggie Book by Mo Willems
“Gerald and Piggie meet a new snake friend who wants to join in a game of catch. But how can a snake play catch?”
