Description: Being better and creating a better world is as easy as A, B, C in this new book by ethicist Maura Pierlot.
Here is an alphabet that teaches us positive qualities and values to embrace a kinder, compassionate and more inclusive world. Being better is easy as A, B, C - adventurous, brave, considerate! In Alphabetter, ethicist Maura Pierlot presents fun, realistic scenarios and thought-provoking questions that will encourage children to grow in their mindset, make good choices and learn new words along the way!Brief description:
Maura is an award-winning author and playwright based in Canberra. When she's not busy writing, Maura visits schools and libraries as a guest reader and speaker, serves as a Role Model for Books in Homes Australia, and contributes reviews for the Children's Book Council of Australia's online magazine, Reading Time. In an earlier life, Maura was an ethicist, business owner and Editor of Australian Medicine. She has a Ph.D. in philosophy, specialising in ethics.
Review Quotes: 'It is the perfect resource for guiding kids on how to create a better world by focusing on their own social and emotional development'. - Books+Publishing
'It invites everyone to be an active participant in ethical thinking and behaviour, to consider what it is to be a worthy citizen and human being. And for this especially, I applaud both author and artist'. - Living Arts Canberra 'Engaging'. - Your Kids Next Read 'A thought-provoking picture book with inclusive and engaging illustrations'. - The Parents Website 'Unique and effective ... highly recommend'. - The Daily Telegraph 'A brilliant way for kids to begin putting words into positive action'. - Geelong Advertiser 'A great book for families and classrooms to explore together'. - Kids Book Review 'What a brilliant idea!' - Reading Time 'Learning the alphabet has never been more inspiring!'. - Buzz Words 'Colourful, thought-provoking and engaging'. - Story Links