Learning and being comfortable with using good manners is an important part of a young child’s social emotional development. In these three short stories, children can learn good manners, such as apologizing, being polite, and listening and following directions. Little Mouse decides to leave home but apologizes to Mommy when he discovers that home is where he needs to be; Bunny learns that eating healthy foods and practicing good table manners are important; and when Mommy Bear tells Cub to do certain things to get ready for bed, Cub learns that it’s best to listen and follow her directions. Includes back matter with tips on practicing good manners and why they're important.