Animating Maria Author:Marion Chesney Amy and Effy Tribble's School for Manners advertised to "Bring out a wild, unruly or undisciplined daughter" for a London Season. Maria is beautiful, impeccably mannered, graceful but when suitors meet her vulgar parents.... — In the fifth novel of the 'School For Manners' series, set in Regency England, the Tribbles face their greatest challenge... more »--getting the beautiful Maria Kendall married to the right gentleman, despite her hopelessly common and boorish parents.« less