Love speaks from the heart. From the heart to the hands. When in the hands, love creates significant recipes to bring joy into the life of others. The ingredients are coupled with memories, hope, collaboration, and joy. Sprinkled with strength, care and patience. Melted together with kindness and confidence. Kira Kire's Gift of Love -- The Heart Speaks will encourage readers to show love for family by using their gifts and abilities. Most significant, moral values will be strengthened. Parents as well as children who believe in God will be inspired. Kira Kire puts her love into action when she bakes cookies and writes individual prayers. Her mother, Kalene and cousin, Nana, share in Kira's gift of love. They work as a team when preparing and baking Great-grandma's Irresistible Cookies. Admirably is their preparation. This required time, patience, team work as well as recognizing the unique personalities and accomplishments of each family member. Author: MOLETHA FOWLER-THOMPSON