Are You Quite Polite?
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2006 · Est. 13 min read-aloud

Are You Quite Polite?

By Alan Katz

Discover hilarious twists on classic songs that teach manners with laughter and fun.

3.6/5 Goodreads · 175 ratings
32 pages· 1,646 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
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Dive into a world where classic children's songs get a hilarious makeover, teaching manners with a twist. Alan Katz's witty lyrics transform familiar tunes into laugh-out-loud lessons on politeness. With David Catrow's whimsical illustrations, each page bursts with humor and charm. Will kids learn to be polite while giggling at the antics? This collection promises a delightful journey through silly songs that make good manners unforgettable. Perfect for young readers who love to laugh and learn, this book turns etiquette into an entertaining adventure. Get ready for a sing-along that’s both educational and endlessly amusing!

From the publisher

You all know… “Do Your Ears Hang Low?” and “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,” but what about “Are You Quite Polite?” and Quiet in the Library” ?! Songwriter and comedy writer extraordinaire Alan Katz has done it again! Turning his attention to the subject of good and bad manners, he has created a hilarious new guide to manners that kids will love to follow – laughing all the way! With brilliantly funny pictures by illustrator and cartoonist David Catrow, this new collection promises hours of well-mannered silly dillyness for kids everywhere!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
1,646
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~580L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about musicBooks about songsBooks about performing artsBooks about social themes
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.8
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
110675
Publication
Published
October 1, 2006
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689869709

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