(back cover) This delightful picture book helps children to understand that good manners are a simple way of showing kindness and respect to people you know -- and to people you don't know. Young children can learn that manners are important because being polite makes working and playing together more enjoyable for everyone. Written by psychotherapist and counselor Pat Thomas, Barron's A First Look At... books promote interaction among children, parents, and teachers on personal, social, and emotional issues. Books in the series: Don't Call Me Special -- A First Look at Disability I'm Telling the Truth -- A First Look at Honesty Is It Right to Fight? -- A First Look at Anger My Amazing Body -- A First Look at Health and Fitness My Family's Changing -- A First Look at Family Break-Up My Manners Matter -- A First Look at Being Polite My New Family -- A First Look at Adoption The Skin I'm In -- A First Look at Racism Stop Picking on Me -- A First Look at Bullying
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