Saturday, May 17, 2014

Minding Our P's & Q's




Celebrate National Etiquette Week on May 14 -18, 2014. This week focuses on etiquette and protocol in every area of life - business, social, dining, travel, weddings, and online life. It is a week to celebrate and focus on kindness, civility, manners, gratitude, and respect for each other. Our library offers a plethora of classic and contemporary tomes of propriety that will address everything from table manners to technology.

Emily Post's the Etiquette Advantage in Business, 3rd edition : Personal Skills for Professional Success by Peter Post with Anna Post, Lizzie Post and Daniel Post Senning

Emily Post's Etiquette by Peggy Post

Talk To the Hand : The Utter Bloody Rudeness Of the World Today, Or, Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door by Lynne Truss

Essential Manners For Men: What To Do, When to Do It, and Why by Peter Post

Letitia Baldrige's More Than Manners! : Raising Today's Kids to Have Kind Manners and Good Hearts by Letitia Baldrige

Miss Manners'® Guide To a Surprisingly Dignified Wedding by Judith Martin, Jacobina Martin

Miss Manners' Guide to Domestic Tranquility : The Authoritative Manual for Every Civilized Household, However Harried by Judith Martin

Miss Manners Rescues Civilization : From Sexual Harrassment, Frivolous Lawsuits, Dissing, and Other Lapses In Civility by Judith Martin, illustrations by Daniel Mark Duffy

Multicultural Manners : New Rules Of Etiquette For a Changing Society by Norine Dresser

Social Q's : How to Survive the Quirks, Quandaries, and Quagmires of Today by Philip Galanes.

An Uncommon History of Common Courtesy : How Manners Shaped the World by Bethanne Patrick

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