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Learning Good Manners Together.

10 Short Stories That Help Kids Learn Kindness, Respect & Table Manners With Lessons, Reflections, Challenges and Bonus Games for Kids Ages 3-8
Brief Description
If you're tired of saying "Use your manners!" 100 times a day - this book is for you.Instead of telling kids what to do, these short stories show manners in action - in a way children understand, copy, and enjoy.Created for ages 3-8, each page turns... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$4500

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If you're tired of saying "Use your manners!" 100 times a day - this book is for you.
Instead of telling kids what to do, these short stories show manners in action - in a way children understand, copy, and enjoy.

Created for ages 3-8, each page turns everyday skills into simple, memorable moments of connection - at home, at school, or anywhere children grow.

Kids learn:

  1. Saying please and thank you
  2. Greeting others and saying goodbye
  3. Listening and paying attention
  4. Helping and noticing needs
  5. Waiting turns kindly
  6. Table manners
  7. Sharing toys, time, and space
  8. Apologizing and making things right
  9. Covering coughs and sneezes
  10. Respecting personal space

Every story includes:

  • A Lesson - the key idea in child-friendly words
  • A Reflection - a simple question that encourages thinking and talking
  • A Challenge - a tiny action kids can try in their real day

And to make manners fun:
Three bonus games you can play together - perfect for families and classrooms, designed to build confidence, kindness, and connection through play.

Perfect for:
- Bedtime reading
- Family time that means something
- Classrooms & circle time or morning meeting
- Homeschool & SEL
- Parents who want connection, not lectures

These pages open doors to everyday kindness -
and to spending time together in a way that matters.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798242966154

Publisher: Independently Published

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 January 2026

Imprint: Independently Published

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 154g

Pages: 78

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