Emily Post's Table Manners for Kids Contributor(s): Senning, Cindy P. (Author), Bjorkman, Steve (Illustrator), Post, Peggy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061117099 ISBN-13: 9780061117091 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2009 Annotation: Which fork do I use? How do you use chopsticks? Is it okay to answer my cell phone during dinner? What is the polite way to eat spaghetti? These and other important questions are answered in this handy guide to eating without grossing people out. Pretty much everything you need to know to get you through any meal is here--from table settings, to eating tricky foods, to holding up your end of a dinner conversation. Written by two codirectors of The Emily Post Institute, the most trusted name in etiquette, "Emily Post's Table Manners for Kids" isn't just for fancy parties and dinner at your grandmother's house. It's got basic information you can use every day to improve your social life. |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Manners & Etiquette - Juvenile Nonfiction | Family - Multigenerational - Juvenile Nonfiction | Cooking & Food |
Dewey: 395.540 |
LCCN: 2008010655 |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 7.74" W x 9.46" (0.95 lbs) 96 pages |
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These and other important questions are answered in this handy guide to eating without grossing people out. Pretty much everything you need to know to get you through any meal is here--from table settings, to eating tricky foods, to holding up your end of a dinner conversation. Written by two codirectors of The Emily Post Institute, the most trusted name in etiquette, Emily Post's Table Manners for Kids isn't just for fancy parties and dinner at your grandmother's house. It's got basic information you can use every day to improve your social life. |
Contributor Bio(s): Senning, Cindy P.: - Cindy Post Senning, Ed.D., codirector of The Emily Post Institute, Inc., developed a training program for etiquette educators and conducts children's etiquette workshops across the U.S. and overseas. Cindy is the coauthor of all the Emily Post children's books, with her sister-in-law, Peggy Post. Post, Peggy: -Peggy Post, Emily Post's great-granddaughter-in-law, is a director of The Emily Post Institute and the author of more than a dozen books. Peggy writes a monthly column in Good Housekeeping and an online wedding etiquette column for the New York Times. Bjorkman, Steve: -Steve Bjorkman has illustrated nearly one hundred picture books, including the New York Times bestseller Dirt on My Shirt by Jeff Foxworthy. He has also sold millions of greeting cards through Recycled Paper Greetings with his brother, Carl. Steve lives with his wife in Irvine, California. |