A Cup of Comfort for Teachers

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A Cup of Comfort for Teachers offers parents, students, and anyone with a treasured mentor a way to repay our devoted educators. 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.A Cup of Comfort for Teachers offers parents, students, and anyone with a treasured mentor a way to repay our devoted educators. The spectacular success of A Cup of Comfort for Mothers & Daughters on Mother’s Day and A Cup of Comfort for Christmas during the holidays exemplifies the power of this special brand to provide the perfect "thank you" to the people who deserve it most.A Cup of Comfort for Teachers is the ideal reward for teachers, featuring such remarkable stories as:When a classroom computer goes missing, a disheartened inner-city teacher gets an unexpected gift—and boost—from her studentsA sign language interpreter and music tutor helps a determined deaf woman pass a college piano course and play her first song—solo!A dedicated and successful teacher meets her greatest challenge: Her own son refuses to learn to readOrdinary "show and tell" unexpectedly teaches a new kindergarten teacher a valuable lesson about educationA teacher coaxes an illiterate thirteen-year-old street urchin in Africa into an adult-education classroom, opening the door to a better futureEvery teacher needs a lift from time to time and a token of recognition for the powerful positive influence they have on their students. A Cup of Comfort for Teachers is the perfect gift for these dedicated professionals.