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Illustrated by Emma Lightstone. Publisher: Alphabet Publishing, Toronto, Canada Year Published: 2020 Pages: 32pp Price: $20 Identifiers: Canadiana 20190236663 - ISBN: 9781927470077 Subjects: LCSH: English language - Alphabet - Juvenile literature - LCSH Alphabet books. - LCSH: Garfinkle, Miriam, 1954-2018. Classification: LCC PE1155.D54 2020 - DDC j421--dc23 An illustrated children’s alphabet book about Canadian physician and activist Miriam Garfinkle. Each page is devoted to some page of her life: C is for Community, D is for Doctor, G is for Garden, L is for Laughter, N is for Nature, P is for Piano, Q is for Questions, S is for Solidarity, W is for Waffles.... Sample text - C page: C is for Community Community means people Caring about each other Helping each other Talking together Doing things together Sharing with each other Sticking up for each other Miriam was part of her communities Where she lived Where she worked And side by side with people wherever she could help. She cared. She helped. She listened. She talked. And she was fun to be with. Sample text - Q page: Q is for Questions Miriam asked lots of questions. Because that ’s how you learn about people And that ’s how you understand things It ’s good to ask questions. Sometimes you get answers. Sometimes you get more questions. That’s good too. There are always more questions than answers. Good questions are better than thoughtless answers. Why is that? Subject Headings
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