Evie is decidedly opposed to manners. That is, until Percy Pignolian moves in the next door. His freakish appearances with disapproving stares and moist towels cause Evie to have a change in behavior... not to mention a change in clothes This story teaches a lesson, a moral-ish lesson, in an amusing and quickly way. And, as if that weren't enough, this book is chocked full of colorful illustrations and terrific vocabulary to encourage young readers to understand and use big words...because big words are awesome | Manners Shmanners by Caren Wittkop, Paperback | Indigo Chapters