The Art of Thank-You: Crafting Notes of Gratitude - Softcover

Leas, Connie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1442954299 ISBN 13: 9781442954298

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant, 2012

Synopsis

Author Connie Leas explains, """"Writing a thank-you note is a small but gracious way to repay kindness with kindness."""" Part inspirational, part how-to, The Art of Thank You shows how to write well-crafted notes of gratitude for all occasions. Readers learn when, and when not, to send a card, whether an e-mail is ever appropriate, and how to get children to write thank-you notes. Learn the secrets of the whys whens, and how-tos of thank-you-note writing. The Art of Thank You will motivate youor perhaps someone you know who could use a little encouragementto pick up a pen and take the time to express gratitude. Interspersing straightforward guidelines with funny, inspiring anecdotes and examples by such luminaries as Abraham Lincoln and Ernest Hemingway, the author's practical tips make this handy little book an indispensable resource.

About this title

About the Author:

After nearly twenty years as a technical writer, Connie Leas retired and turned her attention to thank-you notes. Years of gathering material from advice columns, etiquette books, and collections of selected letters have made her a no-nonsense thank-you-note expert. She has five children and lives with her husband in Boulder Creek, California.

About this edition

• Publisher: ReadHowYouWant
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1442954299
• ISBN 13: 9781442954298
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 188