Manners!: Staying out of Trouble with David Mortimore Baxter

by Karen Tayleur, Brann Garvey (Illustrator)

Overview

David Mortimore Baxter didn't realize it is rude to burp in public, even if you burp the national anthem. Now he knows better. His handy new guide full of tips on good and bad manners will help save other kids from making some embarrassing mistakes. We hope!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496504340
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	07/01/2014
Series:	David Mortimore Baxter
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
File size:	13 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	9 - 13 Years

About the Author

When Karen Tayleur was growing up, her father told her many stories about his own childhood. These stories continued to grow. She says, "I always enjoyed the retelling, and wanted to create a character who had the same abilities with 'bending the truth.' " And David Mortimore Baxter was born! Karen lives in Australia with her husband, two children, two cats, and one dog.
Brann Garvey lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with his wife, Keegan, their dog, Lola, and their very fat cat, Iggy. Brann graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor of fine arts degree. He later attended the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, where he studied illustration. In his free time, Brann enjoys being with his family and friends. He brings his sketchbook everywhere he goes.

Table of Contents

My who's who — What are manners? — Neighbors — Table manners — Embarassing moments — Body manners — Being polite — Toilet talk — TV — Phone — Movie Theater — Travel tips — One the beach — So now you know.