Max's Manual for Good Manners

<p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><span style='font-family:Times New Romanserif;'>Children need to learn basic etiquette beyond saying 'please' and 'thank you.' </span></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><br></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><span style='font-family:Times New Romanserif;'>In recent years rude behavior and bullying have become the 'new norm' while common courtesy seems to be a thing of the past. </span></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><br></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><span style='font-family:Times New Romanserif;'>What separates humans from animals is our ability to reason and manage our emotions. </span></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><br></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><span style='font-family:Times New Romanserif;'>Yet what if children could learn manners from a story about a dog who struggles with the same emotional challenges as they do?</span></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><br></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><span style='font-family:Times New Romanserif;'>Training children and dogs is not an easy task.</span></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><br></p><p style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:Calibrisans-serif;text-align:center;'><span style='font-family:Times New Romanserif;'>This book aims to teach children manners through the eyes of a dog named 'Max' who is modeled after my own dog 'Mad Max.'</span></p>