About Ginger Johnston Philbrick
Ginger Johnston Philbrick is the owner of Because You Are Polite, a business teaching manners for life enrichment in social, academic, and professional arenas. She is the author of the Because You Are Polite series of children’s books, as well as Because You Are Polite: Exercises in Being Someone Others Like to Be With, for teachers and students from pre-K to second grade, and Ball Caps, Networking and the Opposite Sex, a book of manners tips for young teens. She has been a columnist, lecturer, and instructor in etiquette since 1993. Her belief is that instruction in manners should be approached with reason, sincerity, and a generous dose of humor! Ms. Philbrick currently resides in White Stone, Virginia, with her husband and their proper cat, Lilly Pearl, enjoying visits with grandchildren.
Books
Because You Are Polite at the Dining Table
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A playful reminder of the dos and don'ts of dining with others for young readers.
written and illustrated by Ginger Johnston Philbrick
Because you’re polite, you know that the table is not where your elbows should rest.
Just suppose that your elbow feels warm and you see that it’s in the cream soup of a guest!
Because You Are Polite at the Dining Table is a playful reminder of the dos and don'ts of dining with others. From practicing patience to being gracious about trying new foods, the advice of etiquette guide Ginger Philbrick is relevant to dinner guests of all ages. Find out how good manners can open doors to new friendships and inspire new experiences!