The Schwoes in Par-zee-no are rude, cruel, and offensive. If you enjoy people and want to have friends, don't be a Schwoe. This delightful book presents circumstances children can relate to, made worse by the absence of good manners. Eating politely, covering a sneeze, and speaking with kindness are a few of the lessons taught in rhyming verse. The humorous-looking Schwoes are portrayed in crayon illustration that helps children enjoy the book and its messages. Ages Birth to 6 years.