Burlington Public Library

Pigeon is very angry when the duckling gets a cookie just by asking politely.

"The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borrowed? Grudge! Orange never called back? Grudge! But when a friend holds a grudge against the Sour Grape without listening to an explanation, the Sour Grape realizes how unfair grudges can be. Could a bunch of forgiveness and compassion be enough to turn a sour grape sweet?"-- Amazon.

The Baxter sisters come from a long line of women with disastrous luck in love. But this summer, Sunshine and Margot will turn disasters into destiny... As an etiquette coach, Margot teaches her clients to fit in. But she's never faced a client like Bianca, an aging movie star who gained fame--and notoriety--through a campaign of shock and awe. Schooling Bianca on the fine art of behaving like a proper diplomat's wife requires intensive lessons, forcing...

Colorful illustrations enhance this simple discussion of how children should behave at school.

Mr. Panda has a plate of doughnuts to share, but most of the other animals forget to say "Please.".

A naughty seed with a bad attitude, bad temper, and bad manners vows to change his life for the better, but his efforts are met with skepticism by his friends.

Nigel the dinosaur is very strict about etiquette and thinks Periwinkle the unicorn will be the perfect guest for his tea party, but he quickly finds that Periwinkle has her own way of doing things.

Elliot, a very proper young man, feels a kinship with the penguins at the aquarium and wants to take one home with him.

When the other eggs in his carton behave badly, the good egg feels like he needs to be perfect.

In rhyming text, naughty dinosaurs learn the importance of having good manners, saying "please" and "thank you," and never, ever making a mess.