Book details
Manners at a Friend's Home (First Facts)
Description
Describes good manners and shows how different character values can be used when visiting a friend.
Age
5-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Understanding Social Etiquette: Reading 'Manners at a Friend's Home' by Terri DeGezelle helps readers, especially children, learn about the basic social etiquette and manners that are expected when visiting a friend's house. This knowledge is crucial for building respectful and considerate relationships.
- Developing Good Habits: The book provides practical advice on how to behave in someone else's home, which can help readers develop good habits from a young age. These habits can lead to becoming more gracious guests and can have a lasting positive impact on their social interactions.
- Enhancing Social Confidence: By knowing the dos and don'ts of being a guest, readers can feel more confident in social situations. This confidence can reduce anxiety related to visiting new places and meeting new people, making social experiences more enjoyable.
- Cultural Awareness: 'Manners at a Friend's Home' can also introduce readers to different cultural expectations regarding home visits. This awareness is valuable in our diverse society, where understanding and respecting various customs is important for harmonious interactions.