Orem Library

An international etiquette consultant teaches proper American table manners, including holding a knife and fork, dealing with a napkin, passing items at the table, setting tables for formal meals.

Describes how to respond politely to annoying, embarrassing, or confusing social situations, such as "friendly" e-mail spam, regifting, and dealing with coworkers.

Elliot, a very proper young man, feels a kinship with the penguins at the aquarium and wants to take one home with him.

In this collaboration, authors Bill O'Reilly and James Patterson remind us all that a single word -- "Please?" -- is useful in a thousand different ways. From finding a lovable stray dog to needing a partner on a seesaw, from reading a bedtime story to really, really needing a cookie, this book depicts scenes and situations in which one small word can move mountains.

Offers up-to-date information on engagement and wedding planning, from delegating expenses to handling difficult family situations, and includes sections on such topics as interfaith ceremonies and pre-nuptial agreements.

This latest book in the GentleManners series was written especially for girls ages 8 to 14, to teach them the basic skills every young lady should have and every young lady's mother and grandmother want her to have. Topics covered in 50 Things Every Young Lady Should Know include: Making conversation with adults, accepting a gift you don't like, using social media, dressing appropriately and winning and losing graciously.

A step-by-step guide for planning a wedding provides advice on every phase of the wedding process, from the engagement announcements to the wedding gift thank-yous, explaining how to personalize even the most traditional affair.