Books with title Manners Matter Set

For decades Temple Grandin has been a voice and a positive force in the ASD community. Through her books and speaking engagements she has inspired and enlightened teachers, therapists, professionals, mother, fathers and family members with her perspectives about life with autism. Now, in Manners Matter! Temple steps away from the world of adults and talks directly to kids themselves, sharing her experiences living with and growing up with autism in kid-friendly language and colorfully illustrated stories and characters. This first book in the Temple Talks to Kids series focuses on manners and social niceties… what Temple considers to be the key that unlocks doors to social interaction, social acceptance, and social opportunities across our lives. Kids will delight in Temple’s familiar cowgirl style, straight-shooting language about the importance of manners and adults will appreciate the hard-won wisdom and advice she provides.

For decades, Temple Grandin has been a voice and a positive force in the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) community. Through her books and speaking engagements she has inspired and enlightened teachers, therapists, professionals, mother, fathers and family members with her perspectives about life with autism. Now, in Manners Matter! Temple steps away from the world of adults and talks directly to kids themselves, sharing her experiences living with and growing up with autism in kid-friendly language and colorfully illustrated stories and characters. This first book in the Temple Talks to Kids series focuses on manners and social niceties, what Temple considers to be the key that unlocks doors to social interaction, social acceptance, and social opportunities across our lives. Children will delight in Temple’s familiar cowgirl style, straight-shooting language about the importance of manners and adults will appreciate the hard-won wisdom and advice she provides.Temple Grandin says having good manners is very important! Sometimes, it is hard to understand these rules and “social stuff,” and there can be so much to remember. But manners help people live together and get along well. They will also help you on your way to achieve your goals and dreams. Temple is here to help, showing different ways to use your manners, such as: The importance of “please” and “thank you” Table manners Everyday manners Manners in public . . . and so much more. There are lots of simple ways to show good manners, and your friend Temple is here to lead the way. You’ll learn a lot, and have fun practicing, too . . . because after all, MANNERS MATTER!

- Knowing and using proper manners helps all of us feel confident in both formal and informal settings- Personal self-esteem and true character shine when manners are practiced on a day to day basis- Serving as role models, we set a standard of excellence when we use proper manners.- Honoring our family and community heritage results from following time honored etiquette models Pam BehlingKnown as the MaMa Bear at Deer Creek Camp where she shares "manners that really matter" with campers each morning. Retired high school English teacher, wife of over 50 years, mother of two boys and three grand-daughters. MaMa Bear has a passion for animals, mountain climbing and personal character building in both youth and adults.

Being polite is a small contribution to a big start of something great! This is a short book of stories about a ten year old boy named Joshua who has experienced the challenges all kids go through when learning how to conduct themselves around others. With the help of supportive adults, Joshua and his friends learn valuable lessons such as knowing when to be patient, when to say please, and how to say excuse me and/or thank you. Manners are vital to our children's development/growth and should be practiced daily.

Each title in this series gives a friendly explanation of good manners in a specific situation, helping readers think through how their actions affect others. A QR Code in each chapter provides access to book-specific online resources, and Making Connections questions help readers apply each books concepts to their lives. Books also includes a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Pop! is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Each title in this series gives a friendly explanation of the correct manners for specific situations. It will teach readers to think through how their actions affect others by providing examples of real-life situations. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.