Penguin teaches his animal friends how to behave when they are invited for dinner.

Celebrate the power of "please"! How do you ask for what you'd like?Do you shout "I want!" to get your way?Or do you say "please" each and every day?With energetic rhyming text, dazzling art, and loads of fun, a little girl learns that good things come to those who say "please"!But be careful what you wish for!

When Princess CleoTasha of ancient Egypt goes on a quest to restore the water of the Nile River, her servants hope she'll learn some manners along the way.

Narrated by a group of friendly mice, an amusing book provides preschoolers with an introduction to manners through helpful demonstrations of when certain words and phrases such as excuse me and please, are used in social situations. This companion book to the popular Time to Pee! by the Caldecott Honoree is a book on manners, narrated by groups of bubbly mice. Includes a free board game and spinner, full color, consumable.

Mind Your Manners! The Berenstain Bears know that it is always best to be polite. Their good manners come in handy all the time: when fishing with Papa Bear, when making mud pies, when playing pirates with friends, and when putting on the school play. Even a run-in with the neighborhood bully is an opportunity to be polite! Read along as Brother and Sister and Honey Bear learn when to say "Let me help," "You're welcome," "Excuse me," "I'm sorry," "How are you?" "Nice to meet you," and, of course, "Please" and "Thank you." If the Berenstain Bears can do it, you can too!

Children are taught the words, please and thank you very early in life. Yet by the time they reach adolescence, they seldom use them. McCullough believes that the neglect of courtesy leads to the collapse of community. In Say Please, Say Thank You, he explores life's opportunities for treating others with consideration. In doing so, we build community and character. We become gracious people, more able to give and receive life's simple but essential gifts.

Using kind words in one way to show that we are thankful. Remember to use kind words both at home and at school.

A demanding little princess is reminded that manners do count.

Penguin's rambunctious animal friends can't seem to behave at the playground. They throw sand - and run so fast they knock each other down! By the end of the day, however, the friends have learned what's safe in playground play. "Required reading for parents and children alike." - Kirkus Reviews