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Polite bunny

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The narrative follows a young rabbit named Pretty Bunny who prepares to visit a relative called Aunt Etiquette and, through episodic mishaps, learns basic social graces. It teaches greetings and polite words, replying to invitations and addressing envelopes, and offers guidance for travel and packing. Subsequent chapters cover table manners, schoolroom behavior, shopping and street conduct, punctuality, tidying up, and hosting company. The material is arranged as short illustrated episodes and playful rhymes that combine gentle instruction with humorous situations to model courteous behavior for children.

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Laura Rountree Smith

Laura Rountree Smith was an American author known for her charming children's literature, which often features whimsical characters and engaging narratives. Her works include beloved titles such as "The Runaway Bunny" and "The Box of Smiles, and Other Stories," which capture the imagination of young readers. Smith's stories frequently incorporate themes of adventure and friendship, making them enduring favorites in children's literature. Through her writing, she contributed to the literary heritage of early 20th-century children's books, creating a delightful world for children to explore.

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