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3 Must Read Books For World Book Day

3 Must Read Books For World Book Day

Last updated on: April 23, 2024 at 11:11 am by Christy Lee

3 Must Read Books For World Book Day 2024-04-23T11:11:10-04:00 Christy Lee

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World Book Day

Also known as World Book and Copyright Day or International Day of the Book, is an annual event organized by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) to promote reading, publishing, and copyright. The first World Book Day was celebrated on 23 April 1995 and continues to be recognized on that day.

In this blog post, I will showcase a few books that can help you on your spiritual and culinary journey. World Book Day is a great day to begin !

Top 3 Books For World Book Day

Attitudes of Gratitude: How To Give and Receive Joy Every Day Of Your Life by; M.J. Ryan

This book teaches the reader how to unlock the fullness of their hearts and lives through the expression of gratitude. “Gratitude Helps us to return to our natural state of joyfulness,” Writes Ryan, “Where we notice what’s right instead of what’s wrong. It makes us feel complete, that we have everything we need, at least in this moment.”

If you are having trouble with being grateful or just want to make sure you are in alignment with God’s gratitude, this is the book for you.

3-Minute Devotions for Women: Daily Devotional; by Barbour Books.

These Daily readings will lighten your day and lift your spirit.

Ambition. Challenge. Grace. Provision. Success. Trust.

These are just a few of the timely topics included in 3-Minute Daily Blessings for Women, a faith-building volume designed to brighten your day and lift your spirit.

Each reading will speak to your heart as you open your eyes to God’s goodness in every aspect of your life. It is great for the fast-paced lifestyle of an ambitious woman who still has a heart for God’s goodness.

Good Thyme Gal Cookbook: Recipes For Family and Friends by; Christy R. Lee

This cookbook was written by at-home Chef, and Lifestyle Food Blogger, Christy Lee. Having shown her passion for cooking to the world in the Summer of 2023, while competing in the 2023 Carla Hall Favorite Chef Competition sponsored by the James Beard Foundation, Christy would like to continue to share her love for cooking as well as give folks equitable, yet delicious recipes they can use 365 days a year.

Good Thyme Gal Recipes For Friends & Family is 65 Recipes and 28 Meal Menus. Menus Include The Way To A Man’s Heart Menu, The Bad Day Meal, and so many more.

If you love entertaining family and friends over a comforting meal this is the recipe book for you. This Cookbook can be used by beginners.

A Prayer

Dear God,

Please let us continue to be filled with your wisdom and knowledge. Continue to open our minds so that we can gain a new perspective and find joy in seeking knowledge. -Amen

Today’s Recipe is from my cookbook Good Thyme Gal Cookbook For Friends and Family. It is Sesame Cucumber Salad, whether you store it for the next day or eat it the same day, it is delicious and refreshing. Happy Eating!

Sesame Cucumber Salad Recipe

Ingredients

8 thinly sliced cucumbers
1 Tablespoon salt
2 green onions, sliced
1 garlic clove, minced
2-3 tablespoons of soy sauce
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 Tablespoon Vegetable Oil
1 Tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Cooking Directions

Place cucumbers in a colander. Set the colander on a plate.
Sprinkle cucumbers with salt and toss. Let stand 30 minutes.
Rinse and drain well.
In a bowl, combine onions, garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, oil, sesame seeds and cayenne.
Add cucumbers and toss to coat.
Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve
Serving: 8-10

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About Christy Lee

The Author of this column is a Chef and lifestyle food blogger. She is also very rooted in her spiritual well being. She utilizes the food God has provided us to make affordable, healthy meals. You can read more about the author here.

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