Mom's Cup of Coffee: The
Tim Steffen
Paperback
(Cardinal Press, March 6, 2012)
THE (INCR)EDIBLE ADVENTURES OF ALLIE QUIRK is an illustrated series of chapter books for children ages 7-10 that follows the journeys of Allie Quirk and her mom as they travel around the world in search of culinary delights. BOOK 1: MOM’S CUP OF COFFEE Allie Quirk’s mom is a coffeeholic. If coffee were perfume, she’d wear it. Mrs. Quirk must have her morning cup of Joe, but when she wakes up on a sunny Saturday and finds no coffee in the house, she takes her daughter on an around the world journey in search of hot java. From Maine to Paris, Vienna to Istanbul, New York to South America, the fearless globetrotters stop at nothing to find the elusive coffee bean. Oh, and along the way, the Quirks just happen to solve the mystery of a world-wide coffee conspiracy.