Having invited Harry Hound to his house for lunch, Buddy Brownbear works hard to be a good host and make sure his guest has a good time. At various intervals in the story Eddycat makes comments about etiquette.
Becky Bunny goes shopping at the new supermarket in Mannersville and discovers what is considered proper behavior in a grocery store. At various intervals in the story Eddycat makes additional comments about store etiquette.
Her mother helps Sunshine plan her birthday party, while across town Buddy's father instructs him on how to behave as a party guest. At intervals in the text Eddycat makes additional comments about party etiquette.