Emily Post's Favourite Party and Dining Tips: A Guide for Guests and Hosts (Collins GEM)

Politics & Social Sciences

Peggy Post

Social Sciences

Collins

Since 1922, the name Emily Post has represented good manners based on kindness, courtesy, and unselfishness. Today, the third generation of Post authors, Peggy Post and Cindy Post Senning, offers the children of the twenty-first century a comprehensive guide to good manners. This book is full of the simple, practical advice that Emily herself would have offered. Written with kids in mind and full of bold illustrations, emily post's the guide to good manners for kids is a reference guide that children will use and parents can trust. It covers just about every situation a kid will face:
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<li>writing thank-you notes</li>
<li>attending after-school events</li>
<li>using the Internet safely</li>
<li>speaking -- politely -- on cell phones</li>
<li>participating in weddings</li>
<li>helping out at home</li>
</ul>
Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids has all the information on etiquette busy children -- and busy parents -- will need as they go about their daily lives.

Emily Post's The Guide to Good Manners for Kids

Children's Books

Björkman, Steve

Senning, Cindy Post

Education & Reference

Harpercollins

Emily's Everyday Manners

Emily and Ethan use manners every day, with their families, their friends, and everyone they meet.
How about you?
Want to learn the magic words that make people happy? Or how to seem more grown up at the dinner table? Join Emily and Ethan as they take you through elementary rules of etiquette for everyday use. Manners have never been more fun and easy to learn!
From the most trusted name in etiquette comes this charming picture book explaining why everyone should know and use the social graces. With clever text, cool illustrations, and a large measure of humor, Peggy Post, Cindy Post Senning, and Steve Björkman make clear the importance of developing good character and encouraging children to genuinely care for and appreciate others.

Cindy Post Senning

History

1997, hardcover edition, 16th edition, HarperCollins, NY. Large, massive 845 page mega-volume, printed and produced with care. Large, readable type so that you're able to refer to this definitive title without ruining your eyes. This is the 75th anniversary of a work first brought out by Emily Post in 1922. Here is a fully updated and revised tome that offers all things etiquette. Thumb indexed for easy reference. We are talking about everything from: correspondence, entertaining for business, every day manners, readings and introductions, names and titles, invitations, balls and dances, travel and tipping, celebrations, gifts, weddings and a whole lot more. Peggy Post is the most recent in a long line of Post relatives taking over the reins from her mother-in-law Elizabeth Post. Wonderful b&amp;w illustrations throughout. If you ever had a question about the way to properly conduct your life, look no further than this book. There is even a separate page on stuffing your wedding invitations. Incredible!

Emily Post's Etiquette

Reference

Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

Is there a correct time for the length of an engagement? Where do divorced and remarried parents sit at the ceremony and at the reception? May a bride who's been married before wear white?
A wedding is a tradition that never goes out of style; but times do change and today's traditional weddings are more complex than ever. Peggy Post, America's etiquette authority, tackles wedding questions both old and new in this indispensable, comprehensive guide to today's weddings. 
Emily Post's Weddingscontinues to provide tried and true guidelines for planning (and enjoying!) your wedding from announcing the engagement, to budgeting for the ceremony and reception, to choosing the perfect caterer, florist, photographer and music. In this fully revised and updated edition, Peggy provides expert advice on contemporary issues including multicultural ceremonies, extended families, theme and destination weddings, the revival of old customs, and much more. Full of ideas for adding personal touches to your ceremony,Emily Post's Weddingswill help you create a unique and special event that you and your guests will never forget.
"You are at one of the most joyous milestones in your life. While stress may accompany both the big decisions and the little details, it shouldn't interfere with the sense of adventure and fun as you prepare to celebrate your love and share your joy. " Peggy Post

Emily Post's Weddings

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Weddings

Harper Resource

Emily Post Emily's Everyday Manners

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