The Babees’ Book: Medieval Manners for the Young by Frederick James Furnivall is a collection of medieval English texts that taught children and young people proper behaviour, courtesy, and social manners. The book shows how young people were expected to speak, eat, dress, serve, and conduct themselves in polite society. Through its lessons on discipline, respect, and good manners, the collection offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval family life, education, and social customs.