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Books in the Etiquette genre:

How Jessie Was Lost (1868)

A young girl runs away from her nurse at the park and is taken to the keeper’s house where her loud weeping attracts her parents. Read for free online at Toronto Public Library.... View More

Author(s): Lucy Crane
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane

Routledge’s Coloured Picture Book Containing How Jessie Was Lost, Grammar in Rhyme, The Babes in the Wood, Little Dog Trusty (1871)

How Jessie was Lost and Grammar in Rhyme are by Walter Crane.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Walter Crane
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Language of Flowers (1884)

Includes a list of flowers and their meanings, a list of sentiments and which flowers express them and a selection of flower poems. Read online at archve.org.... View More

Author(s): Kate Greenaway
Various
Illustrator(s): Kate Greenaway

Charm (1927)

A book on an elusive topic by a radio and TV personality, better know for her cookbooks.

Stop, Look, Listen (1936)

How to be safe on your walk to and from school.

The Polite Penguin (1941)

When a raccoon tries to teach a penguin manners, anything can happen.

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): H. A. Rey

Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact (1946)

This comic book was published between 1946 and 1972 and distributed to Catholic schools. It included adventure stories as well as more didactic material. It is available online at The Catholic University of America.... View More

Seven Little Postmen (1952)

Seven little postmen speed a young boy’s letter to his grandmother.

Read online at archive.org

The Boy Who Had No Heart (1955)

A clown helps a selfish boy reform.

The True Story of Smokey the Bear (1955)

Remember, only you can prevent forest fires.

Author(s): Jane Werner Watson
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

Journey to Christmas (1958)

At Christmas, strangers set aside their own troubles to help each other.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Beatrice Joy Chute
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

A Promise to Our Country (1961)

A former nuclear submarine commander explicates the Pledge of Allegiance.

Author(s): James Calvert
Illustrator(s): James Daugherty

My Little Golden Book of Manners (1962)

Please and thank you are just the beginning of good manners.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Peggy Parish
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Polite Elephant (1963)

The polite elephant knows how to behave.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

I Try to Behave Myself: Peg Bracken’s Etiquette Book (1964)

A book of manners for Americans in mid twentieth century.

Author(s): Peg Bracken
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

Instant Etiquette Book (1964)

A mid- twentieth century etiquette book for Americans.

Author(s): Peg Bracken
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

Richard Scarry’s Best Storybook Ever (1968)

This is a large omnibus selected from Richard Scarry’s books for Golden Press. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

The Pooh Party Book (1971)

Five parties, including an Eeyore birthday party; a spring party; a picnic, swimming, and expotition party; a honey-tasting party; and a woozle-wizzle snow party. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Virginia H. Ellison
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

Richard Scarry’s Things to Know (1971)

This is a collection of material from previously published Golden Press Richard Scarry books. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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