Social Manners

The number one thing on Monte and Mabel’s Christmas wish list is the chance to hang out with Santa Claus. So when his sleigh breaks down in their yard as he’s finishing up his last delivery, they couldn’t be more delighted—Santa’s gonna stay with them while he waits for spare parts to be delivered! It’s a dream come true . . . or is it? It turns out Santa doesn’t have a lot of experience being a houseguest, and likes to rock out late at night and swigs spaghetti sauce from the jar.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) war einer der Begründer des Transzendentalismus. Der Philosoph begründete eine neue Denkrichtung der Philosophie. Er forderte den Menschen auf, im Einklang mit der Natur zu leben, und gilt als Mitbegründer der "New Thought"-Bewegung. Sein Essay "Manieren - Manners" ist ein Klassiker, der sich mit guter Lebensführung befasst.

In this modern, stress-filled time, people face many awkward situations: the dating scene with all its pitfalls; friends going through grief and loss; job difficulties and other personal problems; the woes of love, friendship, and profession. To avoid gaffes and goofs and other embarrassments, we need to bring our social I.Q. into the 21st century. This book defines manners and etiquette for how we live today and shows readers how to keep their mouths foot-free.

Monkey plays pranks on friends, but then the pranks catch up to him. Croc is looking for a band to rock with. Young listeners will love these fun and leveled stories.

Immer geil, immer hart, immer on top - so will heute kein Typ mehr sein. Aber was will er dann, der Mann? Und wie geht’s ihm wirklich in der Kiste? Um das herauszufinden, begleitet Katja Lewina einen archetypischen Kerl vom Kleinkind- bis zum Greisenalter und fragt in tabulosen Interviews nach: Wie lebt es sich mit einem Penis? Wieso ist Schwul-Sein immer noch eine Schande für Hetero-Männer? Und was ist, wenn er nicht mehr steht? Antworten liefern neben dem normalo Cis-Mann auch Experten: vom Orgasmus-Coach bis zum Priester, vom Trans-Mann bis zum Urologen.

Michelle, age eight, has cerebral palsy and lives at an all-girls orphanage. She is often openly mocked by the other girls because of her need to use a walker for mobility. One day, she spends her hard-earned change for a toy stuffed panda at the local Salvation Army store. When opportunity strikes for the orphanage girls to compete, in manners and deportment, for the privilege of tea with the queen of England, Michelle's enchanted panda comes to life - her world will never be the same!

Enjoy introducing the foundations for being polite and sharing positive habits with others. We are building caring families and helping children learn about their feelings, emotions, culture, and identity.

Spilly Willy provides the comical characteristics of kids spilling a lot of things in their life, especially secrets. Everyone listening to the book gets to loudly shout "Willy" throughout the book, creating a fun environment. The book reminds us that kids spill, and when we train kids in life, we learn to train them how to handle things in life and no matter what, they will be loved. Kids grow up to be adults and helping them learn how to handle life, especially in what they say, is important.

Daddy Possum “cussed” a lot. He cares about his kids and family very much, but he “cusses” while working on cars, doing yardwork, and even at network newscasters. He’s a cranky Possum-dad and Mommy Possum must explain to her little possums that just because dad says potty words doesn’t mean they can too. He doesn’t stop, even when Mommy Possum asks him.

Knucklehead Fred is a whimsical, rhyming story about a fun-loving, energetic boy named Fred. His parents just can’t figure out how to make him sit still and listen! But when Fred finds himself in need of a favor, Mom and Dad use it as a perfect opportunity to teach him a thing or two about responsibility.

Mr et Mme Douzevolt ont un fils qu'ils rêvent de voir devenir beau et intelligent. Mais Dédé ne fait que des bêtises. Le papa, bricoleur, a alors une idée de génie : il met au point une télécommande pour contrôler son fiston... Idée de génie, vraiment ? Pas sûr... et heureusement ! Lecture par l'auteur.

The other pigs are frustrated with Pete’s lack of involvement with the chores! Children identify with the procrastinating pig and engage with this story as they root for Pete! Adults love it as a way to show their children that you have to take care of your responsibilities first, instead of putting them off until later! Get it now and teach your child to the danger of procrastination in this part twp of the Pete the Pig Series!

Nicky and Noni are sometimes careless about how they are with friends. But a new boy in school changes the way they think. Listen to find out what happens to them and how they make a new friend.

Nicky and Noni sometimes tell lies. But soon they realize that telling small lies can get them into very big trouble. Listen to find out what happens to them.

Nicky and Noni hate to share their things. They squabble and fight. But one day, they forget to take their bags to summer camp. How do they solve their problem and what do they learn? Listen to find out.

Nicky and Noni sometimes forget to be grateful for all that they have. But one day, they see someone who has much, much less. Listen to find out what happens next.

Las Temibles, Terribles, Horribles Histarias Para No Dormir Cuentos en los que la imaginación desbordada del autor lleva al extremo los problemas que tienen los niños en la vida diaria: la exclusión social, el miedo a lo desconocido y la falta de cooperación en las labores del hogar.

Pete the kitty is super excited to visit his friend Grumpy Toad's house for a playdate! Grumpy Toad has all the best toys: a truck, building blocks, and a superhero cape. Far out! It's going to be cat-tastic! But when Grumpy Toad refuses to share any of his cool toys with Pete, neither of them are having any fun. Will Grumpy Toad ever share his toys with his friend Pete?

What should you do if you accidentally break a vase? Should you tell an adult or pretend it wasn't you? Or what should you do if you see your friend throw a piece of trash on the ground? It's not always fun or easy to do the right thing. But when you take responsibility, you earn respect from others. This book offers examples of situations you might face at home or at school. It shows how you can make good decisions in each case. See how responsibility can go a long way!

Is it fair for another kid to keep a pen you lost, since he's the one who found it? And is it fair for your mom to say you can't watch TV after school? Sometimes life can seem pretty unfair! But if you learn the principles of fairness and try to stick to them, tricky situations like these can feel a little easier. This book offers examples of several difficult problems and examines how to deal with them fairly. See how a little fairness can go a long way!