"A fiercely funny collection of essays on marriage and manners, thank you notes and three-ways, ghosts, gunshots, gynecology, and the Calgon-scented, onion-dipped, monogrammed art of living as a Southern Lady" --Provided by publisher.

"Sylvia is as small as your pinky finger and as slow as a. . . slug! She can't run or jump or fly like her animal friends. They hatch a plot to sneak into the bountiful garden. But Sylvia has her own way of doing things—one that will make all the difference." --back cover

"The Bad Seed is in a good mood…for once. That’s because there’s a really cool book at the library available for checkout. The Bad Seed reads, and reads, until the book can’t be read anymore. But suddenly, he gets bad news: The book must be returned to the library so another seed can enjoy it. Will the bad seed return to his baaaaaad ways and keep the book?" --publisher's website

"A sweeping political and intellectual history of the way that civility has been used to maintain racial inequality"--Provided by publisher.

"What would Darcy do? How can you become the hottest name in the ton? Take the Regency approach and be prepared for anything life throws at you. From dealing with indecent proposals from untrustworthy rakes to battling especially meddlesome mamas, here is a guide to holding your own and navigating the modern world. With the indispensable help of Lady A., you can tackle everything from dates to duels, manners to matters of the heart. You'll soon find...

Papa Bear takes Brother and Sister Bear out to find the perfect Christmas tree, and along the way they discover the true meaning of the holiday season. The Bears experience a series of seasonal lessons that help them stay safe and happy while steering them through the many adventures that life can hold. Learn how rewarding good manners can be; how to shine instead of worry; and why strangers can be a good or a bad thing.

"Learn how to be thankful for what you already have. Gratitude is your Superpower! It is very important to learn the ability to appreciate not only the new things in your life but also everything that you already have. This story is very good any time your kids are feeling down or forget their manners. Just remind them to appreciate all the good things they have. Little Betsy will learn that happiness is made up of simple things in life, both small...