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Teacher Coffee Table Quotes

A great gift for a teacher! Why buy a card when you can get an inspirational book? Write a memorable note inside the cover and either wrap it up or mail it off in a 9×9 envelope. Amazon buyer please be aware that many Coffee Table Quotes books have more than one design option. Make sure to click the plus sign on the left side of the book title in the center box of the purchase page. This will open up all the different purchase options. Words have shaped our society and we continue to allow them to do so. Jennise and Corinne Conley’s Teacher Coffee Table Quotes is a sensational collection that excites positive thought and confidence. Full of profound and funny quotes to read every day, Teacher Coffee Table Quotes enlightens and intrigues the reader with words of wisdom about teaching, students and education.

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Exotic Table: Flavors, inspiration, and recipes from around the world–to your kitchen

Extraordinary global creations from the chef of Michelin-starred Junoon!

Aliya LeeKong, one of New York City’s top culinary innovators, has traveled the world to fulfill her passion to translate global flavors into accessible, delicious meals for you to cook at home. In this book, she transports you to faraway lands with more than 100 recipes inspired by both familiar and traditional Western recipes and the cultures she’s visited during her culinary journeys. You will also learn the fascinating stories behind many of these globally inspired dishes and her simple techniques for mouthwatering recipes like: Harissa and cheese-stuffed fried olives Israeli couscous salad with lemon, fennel, and basil Kenyan coconut-coriander chicken Honey-braised lamb shanks with butternut squash and apples Mexican chocolate loaf cake Whether you’re a culinary adventurer or a weeknight cook looking to spice up you repertoire, Exotic Table will take you on an unforgettable tour around the world–without leaving your kitchen.

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Saying Grace: Blessings for the Family Table

Offering thanks for our daily bread is just about universal. This collection of 120 mealtime blessings spans the globe and reaches back hundreds of years to include a wide range of sentiments, from the amusing to the heartfelt to the sacred. A Chinese proverb gives us this reminder, “When eating bamboo shoots, remember the man who planted them.” The Irish lyrically ask that “the sweet light within you guide you on your way.” And for those who like to cut to the chase, there’s “Good bread, good meat, good God, let’s eat.” What they have in common is a joyous and heartwarming appreciation for life’s bounty. Beautifully illustrated, these pages offer those gathered around the table time-honored words of gratitude. In the words of a 19th century blessing, “May others all these blessings share, and hearts be grateful everywhere.”

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Lay Your Cards on the Table: 52 Ways to Stack Your Personal Deck

The oddity of words, the parables in daily situations, and the metaphors that always seem to fit until one thread is broken, bring a simplicity to human existence that stabilizes the most harried executive, educator, engineer, and everyone from A to Z. Daily groundings can offer a new light for the halogen-blinded mind, leading to better thinking. Author Rosanne D’Ausilio provides a variety of unique, pithy, and just plain outrageous bits of out of the ordinary observation. Lay Your Cards on the Table provides the perfect prescription for otherwise tenuous times.