Author: Diana Hartog
Publisher: Coach House Press
Keywords: bees, polite
Number of Pages: 75
Published: 1998-01-19
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0889104174
ISBN-13: 9780889104174

Author: Cheri J. Meiners
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Keywords: learning, kind, polite
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2003-12-15
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 1575421518
ISBN-13: 9781575421513

When children are kind, courteous, and respectful, people enjoy being around them and reciprocate with the same behavior. This book helps kids understand the importance of showing politeness, speaking kindly, using basic courtesies (“please,” “thank you,” “excuse me”), and respecting the feelings of others. Scenarios and role-play activities help adults reinforce the book’s lessons.

Author: Bill Maher
Publisher: Rodale Books
Keywords: timid, observer, musings, polite, rules, new
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 2005-07-26
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1594862958
ISBN-13: 9781594862953

Bill Maher is on the forefront of the new wave of comedians who have begun to influence and shape political debate through their comedy. He is best known not just for being funny, but for advocating truth over sensitivity and taking on the political establishment.Maher first came to national attention as the host of the hit ABC-TV program Politically Incorrect, where he offered a combustible mixture of irreverence and acerbic humor that helped him to garner a loyal following, as well as a reputation for being a controversial bad boy. Bill Maher’s popular new HBO television show, Real Tim

Authors:Sarah L. Schuette, Gail Saunders-Smith,
Publisher: Pebble Books
Keywords: values, character, polite
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2004-08
List price: $15.93
ISBN-10: 073682572X
ISBN-13: 9780736825726

Simple text and photographs illustrate how children can be polite.

Author: Patricia J. Wetzel
Publisher: University of Hawaii Pre
Keywords: meiji, present, language, polite, modern, japan, keigo
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-02-01
List price: $47.00
ISBN-10: 0824826027
ISBN-13: 9780824826024

Patricia Wetzel offers in this volume a comprehensive examination of a frequently discussed yet much misunderstood aspect of the Japanese language. Keigo, or "polite language," is often viewed as a quaint accessory to Japanese grammar and a relic of Japan’s feudal past. Nothing, Wetzel contends, could be further from the truth. It is true that Japan has a long history of differentiating linguistic form on the basis of social status, psychological detachment, emotional reserve, and a host of other context-dependent factors. But, as is made clear in this unique and broadly framed study, mo

Author: Kerry Miller
Publisher: Harper Paperback
Keywords: hilariously, hostile, writings, polite, painfully, aggressive, notes, passive
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2008-11-01
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0061630594
ISBN-13: 9780061630590

Book Description Part voyeuristic entertainment, part group therapy, Passive Aggressive Notes offers a fascinating look at the all-too-familiar frustrations of embattled office drones, apartment dwellers, parents, and pet owners everywhere. This curated collection combines dozens of outrageous, never-before-seen notes as well as favorites from Passiveaggressivenotes.com a 2008 Webby Award Winner and the official "Best Blog" of the South by Southwest Interactive festival. A Note from the Author It all began with a first date...and not a particularly good date, either. Apparently, things betwe

Author: Alexander Jamieson
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: principles, language, style, comprehending, literature, rhetoric, polite, grammar
Number of Pages: 310
Published: 2009-05-20
List price: $32.99
ISBN-10: 1110253230
ISBN-13: 9781110253234

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