This how-to book for kids aged 10 and up passes along essential life skills — without the parental nagging.
For the kid who leaves a wet towel wadded up on the floor or forgets to put a new roll on the toilet-paper thingy, writer and etiquette columnist Catherine Newman has written a guidebook to becoming a person whom everyone will like being around more. Jam-packed with tips, tricks, and skills — all illustrated in an graphic-novel style — this book shows kids just how easy it is to free themselves from parental nagging and become a more dependable person — and they’ll like themselves better, too!
They’ll learn how to deal with dirty rooms, care for pets and cactuses, stick up for somebody, and fold a T-shirt. They’ll even get a crash course on using the kitchen and a boot camp for lending a hand outside the house .
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Release
May 26, 2020
ISBN
1635861829
ISBN 13
9781635861822
How to be a Person: 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up
This how-to book for kids aged 10 and up passes along essential life skills — without the parental nagging.
For the kid who leaves a wet towel wadded up on the floor or forgets to put a new roll on the toilet-paper thingy, writer and etiquette columnist Catherine Newman has written a guidebook to becoming a person whom everyone will like being around more. Jam-packed with tips, tricks, and skills — all illustrated in an graphic-novel style — this book shows kids just how easy it is to free themselves from parental nagging and become a more dependable person — and they’ll like themselves better, too!
They’ll learn how to deal with dirty rooms, care for pets and cactuses, stick up for somebody, and fold a T-shirt. They’ll even get a crash course on using the kitchen and a boot camp for lending a hand outside the house .