{"product_id":"first-class-etiquette-from-the-titanic-to-now-manners-matter-paperback","title":"First Class Etiquette: From the Titanic to Now...Manners Matter - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmanda M. Carlevato\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003ePenelope M. Carlevato\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood manners and etiquette are as important today as they were a hundred years ago, during the era of the \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e and King Edward VII.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInspired by her research into the manners, history, and customs of the culturally rich Edwardian era for her book, \u003ci\u003eTea on the Titanic\u003c\/i\u003e, Penelope Carlevato presents a simple hands-on guide to help introduce children to proper etiquette and manners, as well as serve as a manual parents can reference for in-home guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirst Class Etiquette\u003c\/i\u003e covers proper table manners for home and restaurants, special manners at the tea table, and the necessary skills to host a good tea party. With topics ranging from table settings, tea party invitations, and hostess etiquette, this charming book, illustrated by Carlevato's granddaughter, also offers recipes for popular tea party foods like orange scones, curried chicken tea sandwiches, and shortbread cookies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing from her more than twenty years of owning her own tea business, Penelope Carlevato's easy-to-follow book engages children and parents alike by not only pointing out the importance of manners and hospitality, but also portraying how fun practicing the art of etiquette can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mother of three and grandmother of eleven, Penelope Carlevato was born in England and moved to the United States as a young girl. Tea has always been a way of life for her and her family, and she owned her own tea business for more than twenty years. She speaks internationally and writes on tea and annually takes groups on a tea tour of England. She has had a lifelong fascination with the era of the \u003ci\u003eTitanic \u003c\/i\u003eand is passionate about imparting the etiquette and manners of that bygone era to the younger generation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author of \u003ci\u003eTea on the Titanic\u003c\/i\u003e and a columnist for \u003ci\u003eLeading Hearts \u003c\/i\u003emagazine, she has written for Focus on the Family, co-host of \u003ci\u003eCooking up Wonders\u003c\/i\u003e and has been a contributing author in many compilation books. Carlevato is a registered nurse and currently lives in Colorado with her husband, Norm. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.12 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 03, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42132289880199,"sku":"9780692237540","price":14.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/9d91c4d62df73c8dc3f07ec0498a2f7c.webp?v=1732625254","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/first-class-etiquette-from-the-titanic-to-now-manners-matter-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}