Etiquette Genre
Books in the Etiquette genre:
How Jessie Was Lost (1868)
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)
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Et al
Language of Flowers (1884)
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.
Author(s):
Mary Margaret McBride
Alexander Williams
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
Stop, Look, Listen (1936)
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
The Polite Penguin (1941)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
H. A. Rey
Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact (1946)
Author(s):
Frank Borth
Frank Moss
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Frank Borth
Fran Matera
Et al
Seven Little Postmen (1952)
Seven little postmen speed a young boy’s letter to his grandmother.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Edith Thacher Hurd
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Boy Who Had No Heart (1955)
Author(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
The True Story of Smokey the Bear (1955)
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
Dear Dragon, and other Useful Letter Forms for Young Ladies and Gentlemen Engaged in Everyday Correspondence (1961)
A humorous guide to epistolary etiquette.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Sesyle Joslin
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
A Promise to Our Country (1961)
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)
Author(s):
Peg Bracken
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Instant Etiquette Book (1964)
Author(s):
Peg Bracken
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Richard Scarry’s Best Storybook Ever (1968)
Author(s):
Kathryn Jackson
Ole Risom
Patricia Scarry
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Pooh Party Book (1971)
Author(s):
Virginia H. Ellison
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Richard Scarry’s Things to Know (1971)
Author(s):
Kathleen N. Daly
Ole Risom
Patricia Scarry
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
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