Mind Your Manners! 

A selection of books in the Jervis Public Library Children's Room about good and bad behavior. Included are picture books, primers and fiction.  (Click on the title to see the Library Catalog record.)

Picture Books (E)

Allard         Miss Nelson is Missing!

Allen         This Little Piggy’s Book of Manners

Austin          Say Please

Berry         Let's Talk about… (series)

Berk          Someone Didn’t Say Thank You

Best         Are You Going to Be Good?
                          
Bottner         Bootsie Barker Bites

Carlson         How to Lose All Your Friends

Chalmers         Throw a Kiss, Harry

Chapman         Pass the Fritters, Critters

Cole         The Bad Good Manners Book

Cuyler         Baby Dot
                           Please, Say Please

DeMejo         The Professor of Etiquette

Gantos         Not So Rotten Ralph

Harper         Lizzie’s Ups and Downs

Harrison         When Mom Turned into a Monster

Hilton         A Proper Little Lady

Himmelman         Wanted…Perfect Parents

Ikeda         The Princess and the Moon

Jeram         Contrary Mary

Joose         Please is a Good Word to Say

Katz         Are You Quite Polite?

Lester         Cora Copycat

Lester         Me First

Levine         Parker Picks

Levitin         When Elephant Goes to a Party

Levitin         When Kangaroo Goes to School

McPhail         Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!
               
Rosoff         Meet Wild Boars

Schwartz         Camper of the Week

Shannon         David Gets Into Trouble

Stevenson         Worse than the Worst

Tryon         Patsy Says

Verdick         Words Are Not For Hurting

Waddell         Amy Said

Weeks             If I Were a Lion

Wells         Noisy Nora

Wilson         Just Say Please!

Wood         Rude Giants

Yolen         How Do Dinosaurs… (series)

Primers (ER)

Cosby         The Meanest Thing to Say

Fontes         Rude Ralph

Gold         Surprise, Angelica!

Hood         The New Kid

Hood         I Am Mad!

Moncure         Rabbits' Habits

Thomson         Good Girl, Granny

Fiction (J FIC)

Christopher         Center Court Sting

Cooney         I Know Who Likes You

Goode          Mind Your Manners

Hurwitz          Class Clown

Kroll          Patrick's Tree House

Manes          Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days

Pfeffer          The Trouble with Wishes

Voigt          Bad Girls

Whybrow          Little Wolf's Book of Badness

Non-fiction books on etiquette, manners and other behavior issues
can be found at J 395.11 in the Children’s Room. 
For more information, ask a librarian for assistance. 

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page updated November 2009