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George Washington's Rules to Live By by K. M. Kostyal Hardcover Book
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Name
- National Geographic Society
- Special Attributes
- EX-LIBRARY
- ISBN
- 9781426315015
- Book Title
- George Washington's Rules to Live By : How to Sit, Stand, Smile, and Be Cool! a Good Manners Guide from the Father of Our Country
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Item Length
- 9.3 in
- Publication Year
- 2014
- Format
- Library Binding
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes, Harper, Fred
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Topic
- Social Topics / Manners & Etiquette, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Humor / General
- Item Weight
- 14.1 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.4 in
- Number of Pages
- 128 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
National Geographic Society
ISBN-10
1426315015
ISBN-13
9781426315015
eBay Product ID (ePID)
167672977
Product Key Features
Book Title
George Washington's Rules to Live By : How to Sit, Stand, Smile, and Be Cool! a Good Manners Guide from the Father of Our Country
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Topic
Social Topics / Manners & Etiquette, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Humor / General
Illustrator
Yes, Harper, Fred
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Format
Library Binding
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
14.1 Oz
Item Length
9.3 in
Item Width
6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Reviews
"Humor abounds throughout, from the etiquette rules themselves to the illustrations, all the while exposing readers to rules pertinent for today, yet often overlooked." --Booklist "The real charm of the book are the caricaturelike portraits that illustrate each point of etiquette. Readers will enjoy this fun, accessible read." -- School Library Journal From the Hardcover edition., "The real charm of the book are the caricaturelike portraits that illustrate each point of etiquette. Readers will enjoy this fun, accessible read." -- School Library Journal From the Hardcover edition.
Grade From
Third Grade
Adapted by
Kostyal, K. M.
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Synopsis
This innovative gift book allows kids to peek into the mind of George Washington and the more than 100 lessons by which he lived his life. Modern translations and hilarious caricature illustrations provide a lighthearted and fun way to learn about history and good manners at the same time. Featuring the Rules of Civility that George Washington learned when he was a child, this book focuses on 50 of George's maxims, ranging from table manners to polite conversation to being a good citizen. Because the Rules of Civility are centuries old, this book also includes translations of the rules into contemporary and witty kid-friendly explanations that any young reader can relate to. Paired with laugh-out-loud illustrations, this book is a sure-fire guide to amazing etiquette., This innovative gift book allows kids to peek into the mind of George Washington and the more than 100 lessons by which he lived his life. Modern translations and hilarious caricature illustrations provide a lighthearted and fun way to learn about history and good manners at the same time. Featuring the Rules of Civility that George Washington learned when he was a child, this book focuses on 50 of George's maxims, ranging from table manners to polite conversation to being a good citizen. Because the Rules of Civility are centuries old, this book also includes "translations" of the rules into contemporary and witty kid-friendly explanations that any young reader can relate to. Paired with laugh-out-loud illustrations, this book is a sure-fire guide to amazing etiquette.
LC Classification Number
BJ1857.C5K67 2014
Item description from the seller
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- t***k (487)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe book arrived on time as the seller promised and the condition of the book itself is Used, Like New as the seller promised and is in perfect condition. The book's packaging is perfect and arrived undamaged. The value of the book itself is great to those who love both wizards and roleplaying games or tabletop roleplaying games. The book is as described by the seller. I'm looking forward to reading this book and enjoying it.
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- e***a (1656)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseBook was as described and shown in the listing. I wish I could give extra stars for listing with photos of the actual book and not a stock image. The rest of Ebay should take note. Packaged well and arrived quickly once shipped. Thank you!
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- t***k (487)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe book arrived on time as the seller promised and the condition of the book itself is Used, Like New as the seller promised and is in perfect condition. The book's packaging is perfect and arrived undamaged. The value of the book itself is great to those who love both wizards and roleplaying games or tabletop roleplaying games. The book is as described by the seller. I'm looking forward to reading this book and enjoying it.
- a***e (1170)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseVery pleased with my purchase, packaged up appropriately with a good shipping time on the back end, condition is well kept for a fair price, another exceptional seller on ebay, gratitude.
- e***a (1656)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseBook was as described and shown in the listing. I wish I could give extra stars for listing with photos of the actual book and not a stock image. The rest of Ebay should take note. Packaged well and arrived quickly once shipped. Thank you!