Madeline Says Merci by John Bemelmans Marciano

Madeline Says Merci

The Always-be-polite Book

John Bemelmans Marciano

Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · September 10, 2001

Madeline learns her manners!

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Who it’s for
A lighthearted Madeline book makes everyday kindness and good manners feel inviting.
Themes
Politeness and kindness, Sharing and helping clean up
Genres
Manners & Etiquette, Stories Set in Europe, Friendship

About this book

Madeline learns her manners! Madeline loves adventure and is not afraid of mice. She loves winter, snow, and ice. And she also knows the secret to being polite is simply to be kind to others. With help from her friends—Miss Clavel, the girls, and even Pepito—Madeline introduces basic ideas such as please and thank you, sharing, cleaning up, and so much more. With charming illustrations and humorous verse, this new book will be treasured by Madeline fans of all ages.

Manners, Made Playful

A lighthearted Madeline book makes everyday kindness and good manners feel inviting.

Come here for

  • A playful take on please, thank you, sharing, and tidying up
  • Madeline’s familiar spirit of adventure

Expect

  • Humorous verse and charming illustrations
  • Simple reminders that politeness begins with kindness

Where it sits

Manners & Etiquette88%
Stories Set in Europe30%
Friendship27%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Stories Set in Europe
  • Big Feelings
  • Manners & Etiquette
Authors
John Bemelmans Marciano
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
September 10, 2001
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Politeness and kindness · Sharing and helping clean up
Reading lane
Stories Set in Europe