The best-selling classic that showed generations of ladies and gentlemen how to behave themselves. Americans have always been obsessed with self-improvement, so it is no surprise that this guide on how we should deport ourselves was a runaway best-seller when first published in 1879. Within, John Young showed readers how to address a senator, how to propose or decline a marriage, how to console a friend on the death of a loved one, and even how to...

Madeline and her friends learn some important lessons about manners, etiquette and showing off in these two special episodes. After Pepito graduates from etiquette school with Madeline and the girls, his cousin Pablito tries to convince him that manners are uncool. When Madeline's friend Yvette brags to the other girls and begins to act superior after she is asked to pose for a famous artist, Yvette learns that beauty is indeed in the eye of the beholder....

Madeline, Miss Clavel, Pepito, and friends introduce basic manners.

Teaches children the importance of saying "excuse me" in different situations.

A concise guide with a fresh look.

When her cousins make a mess of their snack area, Angelica declares herself queen so that she can teach them good manners.

"In this video, Granny teaches your children a host of activities that are disappearing in the fast paced world in which we all live. From cooking an easy meal to hosting a proper tea party, your child will learn these "lost arts," all while stressing manners, etiquette and respect for one's elders. It's a great way to round out your child's skills. Granny's guidance and instructions make learning fun and entertaining!"--Container.

Discusses some things that can be done to make a home civilized by using manners.

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