Catalog Search Results
Author
Description
"This is a story about manners and what it means to be considerate. There is a common phrase that is said after someone sneezes. One day in school, Bobby's classmate sneezes, but he doesn't know that it's polite to say "bless you!". Who knew you could learn so much from two little words!"--Page 4 of cover
Author
Series
Word$ volume 1
Description
Preparing to deliver her Last Day speech to celebrate her new adulthood in a world where every word and gesture is copyrighted, patented or trademarked, a 15-year-old girl elects to remain silent rather than pay to speak, a decision that threatens to unravel the fabric of society.
In a world where every word and gesture is copyrighted, patened or trademarked, one girl elects to remain silent rather than pay to speak, and her defiant and unexpected...
Author
Description
In this hilarious, tongue-in-cheek picture book about manners, zoo animals attempt to follow proper etiquette when they are accidentally invited to tea with the queen. Sit up straight. Don't slump. Don't slouch. Lay your napkin on your pouch. Amy Gibson's playful, rhyming text offers etiquette advice to zoo animals who scrupulously try, then marvelously fail, to mind their manners at the queen's tea party (much to the queen's dismay and the young...
6) Fancy Nancy
Author
Series
Formats
Description
A young girl who loves fancy things helps her family to be fancy for one special night.
Author
Series
Duck and Cluck volume 2
Description
Duck and Cluck learn important lessons about manners and listening when they each make their case for why a dull, drab page should be a certain color.
Author
Description
"Say hello in 15 different languages as babies all over the world play and enjoy their day"--
A diverse group of babies from around the world complete a variety of everyday activities while revealing how to say "Hello" in fifteen different languages. Includes pronunciation guide at back of book.
Author
Formats
Description
Sophia tries varied techniques to get the giraffe she wants more than anything in this story about the nuances of negotiation. Sophia has one true desire for her birthday. But she has Four Big Problems in the way: Mom, Dad, Uncle Conrad ... and Grand-mama. Will her presentations, proposals, and pie charts convince them otherwise? Turns out, all it takes is one word.
Author
Series
Duck and Cluck volume 1
Description
Duck and Cluck learn important lessons about manners and sharing when they each make their case for why a found egg belongs to them.
Author
Description
"Goblin and Troll are headed to town for tea, hoping they don't run into any wretched children. Children are smelly and rude! Goblin has an idea: they'll find the rudest child of all and have it for dinner! Filled with a cast of familiar storytime characters like Goldilocks and the Three Bears, here's a fresh read-aloud with the feel of a classic fairy tale. Chock-full of rude characters and sly humor, and with a twist ending, this surprising story...
Author
Formats
Description
"Te presentamos a Nancy, quien cree que más, siempre, es mejor cuando se trata de ser elegante. Ella no se pierde un detalle, desde la punta de su corona hasta la brillantina de sus zapatos, y está decidida a enseñar a su familia a convertirse en la misma estampa de la elegancia. La manera en que Nancy transforma a sus padres y a su hermanita para salir una noche juntos da lugar a una historia divertida y enternecedora, que les encantará a...
18) Happy all-idays!
Author
Description
"All season's greetings and happy all-idays! We all celebrate the season in our own special way. Let's look at how families prepare for each holiday!" -- Page [4] of cover.
Author
Description
My Grandma Grace always had a 'saying' for everything. This book is to document the things she said, and to remind us of those things that made us think and laugh when we were growing up.
"Un nino narra los eventos de un dia cualquiera, y cuenta sobre los consejos que siempre le da su abuela, los cuales son refranes muy conocidos en el idioma espanol."--Alibris.
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Alachua County Library District can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Suggest Materials Service. Submit Request