The bad good manners book Quotes

“Don’t dress the dog... or the cat. Don’t shampoo with a big tube of glue. And don’t tell your mom that she’s fat.”

“Do try to mind your own business. It’s very rude to peep! Do clean up your bedroom.”

“At the rhyme’s crashing finale--in which a boy delivers breakfast-in-bed to his parents... on a skateboard--Cole reminds children and adults that even the best of intentions sometimes result in an unmannerly mess: ”“I really tried!”

“Brush your hair, brush your teeth, wash your hands. Do as you would be done by others.”

“Don’t stuff the toilet with paper. Don’t leave your toys in the stairs. Don’t mess around in the kitchen.”

“Do try to dress yourself correctly. Do put your right shoes on your feet.”

“Would you put a skateboard on the stairs? Or leave the water running until the tub overflows so you can go snorkeling around the bathroom? Of course not!”

“I really tried. You might not always get it right, but we all have to try in order to more forwards, learn and develop.”

“Here are some tips on good manners, bad manners--and no manners at all. Babette Cole’s wild and wacky do’s and don’ts will have little angels--and mischief makers--giggling with glee.”

“Don’t leave the water running in the bathroom. Don’t clog the sink up with hair.”