Describes how a dinosaur eats, with no rude noises and while sitting very still. How does a dinosaur eat all his food? Does he burp, does he belch, or make noises quite rude? Does he pick at his cereal, throw down his cup, hoping to make someone else pick it up? Just like kids, dinosaurs have a difficult time learning to behave at the table. However, with a little help from Mom and Dad, these young dinosaurs eat all before them with smiles and goodwill....

"In June 1972, John Creighton determines to build his wife Joan a kitchen table. His largest project to date had been picture frames but he promises to have the table ready for Thanksgiving dinner. Inspired to put something delicious on the table, Joan turns to her mother's recipes she had given to Joan when she and John married. In June 2012, Lauren Mabrey discovers she's pregnant. Gloria, Miriam, and the rest of her friends at Glory's Place begin...

"Everyone knows that the little kids table is the place to be for any holiday or family gathering. This silly, rhyming story follows a group of rambuctious cousins from table setting to dessert."--Provided by the publisher.

"Flapping wings. Pointy spikes. Stinky breath that will ignite. He's loud. He's rude. He's always late. A dragon is not a good dinner date. So do not take your dragon to dinner!"--Page [4] of cover.

"The book progresses like a feast. Read it, because you'll never look at a table knife the same way again." -The New York Times Book Review This award-winning work by Margaret Visser is a wry and remarkable exploration of the way we eat. Solidifying her standing as a preeminent observer and scholar of everyday life, Visser takes on the sweeping history of table manners, from the civilizations of ancient Greece and medieval Europe to the ancient Ainu...

Table manners for children are discussed in this colorful story.

Presenting yourself in a positive and constructive way when dining with friends or colleagues can be quite daunting, for there are so many things to consider. Whether you are casually meeting friends at a café, attending a formal dinner party, or visiting relatives for lunch, it is very important to consider some special rules that will help you through the process. This book provides useful, factual, and important information to enable you to conduct...

"Natural tables is a guide to styling elevated tablescapes for any occasion using natural elements"-- "This luxe guide makes it easy to create dazzling tablescapes inspired by nature's beauty, whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a brunch, or planning a romantic night in. Photographs of exquisite table settings are paired with styling tips--including how to pick your theme and color palette, select the right tableware, and incorporate...

Describes how Tumford the cat tests the patience of his parents by making loud and rude noises that compel a lesson in manners before company arrives.