Oh, How Sylvester Can Pester!

And Other Poems More or Less About Manners

By Kinerk, Robert

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ISBN
978-1-41693-362-5
Publisher
Wiseman Simon


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on March 1, 2011

Gr 1–3—Twenty funny poems address etiquette questions that kids can relate to, such as when to say "excuse me," when it's okay to interrupt adults (for example, when a swarm of insects has descended upon your friend), or how to go about shaking hands. Digitally rendered illustrations complement the poems with a relatively diverse cast of animated cartoon characters politely and not so politely (sometimes gleefully so) trying to inter...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on March 1, 2011

Though it may not be polite to say so, etiquette is generally a topic of more interest to adults than children. The first poem in this picture book collection, explaining the essence of good manners ("You be nice to me; I'll be nice to you"), won't necessarily catch the attention of young readers, but bad manners can be entertaining, like those of picky-eater Eleanor Ic...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2011

Kinerk covers all sorts of etiquette-related behavior (including adults forgetting to use the manners they demand of children) in...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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