Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440537380
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Virtually everyone can recall a special teacher, coach, or mentor who opened his or her eyes to a new outlook on life. Teachers guide us to read, write, imagine, explore, and understand; they teach us to count, and they teach us what counts in life. Teachers touch millions of young lives every day with their dedication, passion, and generosity. The three stories in A Cup of Comfort Stories for Teachers offer you a way to repay our devoted educators.
A Cup of Comfort Stories for Teachers
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440537380
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Virtually everyone can recall a special teacher, coach, or mentor who opened his or her eyes to a new outlook on life. Teachers guide us to read, write, imagine, explore, and understand; they teach us to count, and they teach us what counts in life. Teachers touch millions of young lives every day with their dedication, passion, and generosity. The three stories in A Cup of Comfort Stories for Teachers offer you a way to repay our devoted educators.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440537380
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Virtually everyone can recall a special teacher, coach, or mentor who opened his or her eyes to a new outlook on life. Teachers guide us to read, write, imagine, explore, and understand; they teach us to count, and they teach us what counts in life. Teachers touch millions of young lives every day with their dedication, passion, and generosity. The three stories in A Cup of Comfort Stories for Teachers offer you a way to repay our devoted educators.
A Cup of Comfort for Teachers
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Cup of Comfort
ISBN: 9781598696981
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"It's the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." —Albert Einstein Every single day in countless classrooms all around the world, teachers inform young minds—and transform young lives. In this moving collection of true stories, you'll meet more than fifty remarkable people who've made a big difference in a struggling student's life—one hour, one lesson, one "good job!" at a time. In today's challenging world, being a good teacher is harder than ever—and encouragement may sometimes be hard to come by. But this unforgettable celebration of the trials and triumphs of the world's toughest profession is sure to delight and inspire you. Whether you're a teacher on the front lines or a student grateful for the dedication, passion, and generosity of a favorite mentor, A Cup of Comfort for Teachers is just what the principal ordered.
Publisher: Cup of Comfort
ISBN: 9781598696981
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"It's the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." —Albert Einstein Every single day in countless classrooms all around the world, teachers inform young minds—and transform young lives. In this moving collection of true stories, you'll meet more than fifty remarkable people who've made a big difference in a struggling student's life—one hour, one lesson, one "good job!" at a time. In today's challenging world, being a good teacher is harder than ever—and encouragement may sometimes be hard to come by. But this unforgettable celebration of the trials and triumphs of the world's toughest profession is sure to delight and inspire you. Whether you're a teacher on the front lines or a student grateful for the dedication, passion, and generosity of a favorite mentor, A Cup of Comfort for Teachers is just what the principal ordered.
A Cup of Comfort
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Adams Media
ISBN: 9781580625241
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
An uplifting anthology of fifty inspirational stories shares meesages of compassion, determination, comfort, and joy designed to transform and enrich the lives of readers. Original. 250,000 first printing.
Publisher: Adams Media
ISBN: 9781580625241
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
An uplifting anthology of fifty inspirational stories shares meesages of compassion, determination, comfort, and joy designed to transform and enrich the lives of readers. Original. 250,000 first printing.
A Cup of Comfort Courage
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605503703
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
To avid fans around the world, A Cup of Comfort has gained recognition as the #1 series for providing a pick-me-up when readers need it most—as well as for remarkable stories that turn the ordinary into the extraordinary. A Cup of Comfort for Courage is the boldest volume yet, celebrating heroines and heroes who transformed the lives of everyone who knows them. This remarkable collection tells of more than fifty advocates, hard workers, and small-town stars, such as: A young immigrant who follows the ancient advice to "go west"—and creates her own American dream A high school football hero who braves a strong current to save more than a dozen lives when a catastrophic flood washes away a school bus A young woman who escapes war-torn Bosnia with nothing but the clothes on her back and her daughter in her arms A young woman who survives a near-fatal car accident and not only regains her mobility, but summons the strength to hike the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail A coal miner who holds back the flow of oncoming water in a tunnel—just long enough for his comrades to escape certain death! The stories in A Cup of Comfort for Courage will kindle the spirit of its readers and offer hope whenever they need it. It’s nothing less than a supportive friend and a powerful mentor in times of struggle—and triumph.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605503703
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
To avid fans around the world, A Cup of Comfort has gained recognition as the #1 series for providing a pick-me-up when readers need it most—as well as for remarkable stories that turn the ordinary into the extraordinary. A Cup of Comfort for Courage is the boldest volume yet, celebrating heroines and heroes who transformed the lives of everyone who knows them. This remarkable collection tells of more than fifty advocates, hard workers, and small-town stars, such as: A young immigrant who follows the ancient advice to "go west"—and creates her own American dream A high school football hero who braves a strong current to save more than a dozen lives when a catastrophic flood washes away a school bus A young woman who escapes war-torn Bosnia with nothing but the clothes on her back and her daughter in her arms A young woman who survives a near-fatal car accident and not only regains her mobility, but summons the strength to hike the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail A coal miner who holds back the flow of oncoming water in a tunnel—just long enough for his comrades to escape certain death! The stories in A Cup of Comfort for Courage will kindle the spirit of its readers and offer hope whenever they need it. It’s nothing less than a supportive friend and a powerful mentor in times of struggle—and triumph.
A Cup of Comfort for Teachers
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605504009
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
"It's the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." —Albert Einstein Every single day in countless classrooms all around the world, teachers inform young minds—and transform young lives. In this moving collection of true stories, you'll meet more than fifty remarkable people who've made a big difference in a struggling student's life—one hour, one lesson, one "good job!" at a time. In today's challenging world, being a good teacher is harder than ever—and encouragement may sometimes be hard to come by. But this unforgettable celebration of the trials and triumphs of the world's toughest profession is sure to delight and inspire you. Whether you're a teacher on the front lines or a student grateful for the dedication, passion, and generosity of a favorite mentor, A Cup of Comfort for Teachers is just what the principal ordered.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605504009
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
"It's the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." —Albert Einstein Every single day in countless classrooms all around the world, teachers inform young minds—and transform young lives. In this moving collection of true stories, you'll meet more than fifty remarkable people who've made a big difference in a struggling student's life—one hour, one lesson, one "good job!" at a time. In today's challenging world, being a good teacher is harder than ever—and encouragement may sometimes be hard to come by. But this unforgettable celebration of the trials and triumphs of the world's toughest profession is sure to delight and inspire you. Whether you're a teacher on the front lines or a student grateful for the dedication, passion, and generosity of a favorite mentor, A Cup of Comfort for Teachers is just what the principal ordered.
A Cup of Comfort for Breast Cancer Survivors
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605503851
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
If stories are medicine, then this collection will help keep hopes up and spirits alive on the road to recovery. Readers will applaud the bravery of 50 exceptional survivors as they tell their unique experiences with breast cancer. Every breast cancer survivor has a different story, but they all have one thing in common: courage. From dealing with diagnosis to undergoing chemotherapy, facing hair loss and possibly the loss of a breast, these fearless women undergo more than anyone ever should. These stories pay tribute to these women and their battles, and celebrate their victories. In this stunning new collection, readers will find compelling, inspiring, and uplifting personal essays about the experiences and emotions of living with—and after—breast cancer. $.50 of every copy will be donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605503851
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
If stories are medicine, then this collection will help keep hopes up and spirits alive on the road to recovery. Readers will applaud the bravery of 50 exceptional survivors as they tell their unique experiences with breast cancer. Every breast cancer survivor has a different story, but they all have one thing in common: courage. From dealing with diagnosis to undergoing chemotherapy, facing hair loss and possibly the loss of a breast, these fearless women undergo more than anyone ever should. These stories pay tribute to these women and their battles, and celebrate their victories. In this stunning new collection, readers will find compelling, inspiring, and uplifting personal essays about the experiences and emotions of living with—and after—breast cancer. $.50 of every copy will be donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure®
A Cup of Comfort for Divorced Women
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605503940
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Divorce in the twenty-first century should come with an instruction manual, a release valve, and a support system. This book will serve as all three, in the form of comforting, insightful, and inspirational stories about surviving and thriving during and after divorce. In the bestselling tradition of the Cup of Comfort series, this volume will make divorcees laugh and cry as they commiserate about the universal issues of divorce: ex-husbands, ex-houses, alimony, child support, new holiday traditions, and much more. A shoulder to cry on and a friend to laugh with all rolled into one perfect gift book, this collection will be the best friend for every woman who picks it up.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605503940
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Divorce in the twenty-first century should come with an instruction manual, a release valve, and a support system. This book will serve as all three, in the form of comforting, insightful, and inspirational stories about surviving and thriving during and after divorce. In the bestselling tradition of the Cup of Comfort series, this volume will make divorcees laugh and cry as they commiserate about the universal issues of divorce: ex-husbands, ex-houses, alimony, child support, new holiday traditions, and much more. A shoulder to cry on and a friend to laugh with all rolled into one perfect gift book, this collection will be the best friend for every woman who picks it up.
Chachaji's Cup
Author: Uma Krishnaswami
Publisher: Children's Book Press
ISBN: 9780892391783
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A boy learns about his family history and the Partition of India from his great uncle, through stories told over a beloved old teacup.
Publisher: Children's Book Press
ISBN: 9780892391783
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A boy learns about his family history and the Partition of India from his great uncle, through stories told over a beloved old teacup.
A Cup of Comfort for Friends
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605503894
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
There are few things that should be cherished more than friendship. Lifelong friends can turn joyous occasions into priceless memories that last forever-and friends can provide much-needed comfort and support during the most troubling, difficult times. The stories in this remarkable collection celebrate the special bonds that only friends share. Written by people just like you, these true stories take you through all the wondrous experiences everyone can relate to-from powerful moments where a friend's mere appearance adds a sense of renewal-to acts of selfless generosity in which a friend comes to the rescue in the nick of time. Savor the warmth of A Cup of Comfort for Friends with the people who are nearest and dearest to you.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1605503894
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
There are few things that should be cherished more than friendship. Lifelong friends can turn joyous occasions into priceless memories that last forever-and friends can provide much-needed comfort and support during the most troubling, difficult times. The stories in this remarkable collection celebrate the special bonds that only friends share. Written by people just like you, these true stories take you through all the wondrous experiences everyone can relate to-from powerful moments where a friend's mere appearance adds a sense of renewal-to acts of selfless generosity in which a friend comes to the rescue in the nick of time. Savor the warmth of A Cup of Comfort for Friends with the people who are nearest and dearest to you.
A Cup Of Comfort for Inspiration
Author: Colleen Sell
Publisher: JG Press
ISBN: 9781572157194
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Experience the joy of making a differenceâ?¿Like a cup of hot tea or coffee on a cold morning, this remarkable collection of true stories will warm your heart, lighten your mood, and rouse you to move mountains. In each one of these stories, you'll share in the blessings and triumphs of ordinary folks-from a woman who gives her last five dollars to a homeless man, to a self-proclaimed "regular feller" who works his way up from floor sweeper to company owner and gives his whole hometown a lifetime of opportunity and hope. A Cup of Comfort for Inspiration offers uplifting stories of people making a difference-just right for anyone who can use a sip of comfort from time to time.
Publisher: JG Press
ISBN: 9781572157194
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Experience the joy of making a differenceâ?¿Like a cup of hot tea or coffee on a cold morning, this remarkable collection of true stories will warm your heart, lighten your mood, and rouse you to move mountains. In each one of these stories, you'll share in the blessings and triumphs of ordinary folks-from a woman who gives her last five dollars to a homeless man, to a self-proclaimed "regular feller" who works his way up from floor sweeper to company owner and gives his whole hometown a lifetime of opportunity and hope. A Cup of Comfort for Inspiration offers uplifting stories of people making a difference-just right for anyone who can use a sip of comfort from time to time.