The Cookie Never Crumbles by Wally Amos
Wally Amos is a man of wisdom, a man of humor, and a man of joy. And he has learned the greatest secret in life: you can be happy no matter what. In this inspiring collection of recipes, Wally will show you how adversarial situations are often blessings in disguise, and how the lessons we are to learn in life sometimes come from the most unexpected places. The Cookie Never Crumbles is Wally's philosophy, and this book will show you, through touching, hilarious, thought-provoking stories, how you can adopt this philosophy for yourself. From Wally's childhood, up through his days in the entertainment business, to the creation of Famous Amos cookies, and to his current way of life, Wally Amos will make you laugh, make you dream, and make you think. Read this book and learn why The Cookie Never Crumbles.
Amos, Wally: - Over 150 million Americans know Wally Amos. Wally founded Famous Amos Cookies in 1975 and is considered the father of the gourmet chocolate-chip cookie industry. In 1992, he formed Uncle Wally's Muffin Company, which produces a full line of muffins.Wally's fame is grounded in quality, substance, and a positive attitude, and he has used his fame to support many educational causes. He was National Spokesman for Literacy Volunteers of America from 1979 until 2002, when they merged with Laubach Literacy Council to create ProLiteracy Worldwide. He now refers to himself as a literacy advocate whose primary focus is creating awareness of the values and benefits of reading aloud to children. His most recent venture is Chip and Cookie, LLC, a retail store in Hawaii and online at www.chipandcookie.com, a business featuring two chocolate-chip cookie plush character dolls, Chip & Cookie, that help teach children to read.
Wally has received many honors and awards for his achievements as an entrepreneur and his support of educational causes. He has written several books and acted in a number of network sitcoms, as well as appearing on hundreds of interview shows, news programs, educational programs, and commercials. On the lecture circuit, he addresses audiences at corporations, industry associations, and universities with his inspiring -do it- philosophy. Wally's story is a testament to the role of positive thinking in creating a meaningful and successful life.
Wally has received many honors and awards for his achievements as an entrepreneur and his support of educational causes. He has written several books and acted in a number of network sitcoms, as well as appearing on hundreds of interview shows, news programs, educational programs, and commercials. On the lecture circuit, he addresses audiences at corporations, industry associations, and universities with his inspiring -do it- philosophy. Wally's story is a testament to the role of positive thinking in creating a meaningful and successful life.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780312304980 |
| ISBN 10 | 0312304986 |
| Title | The Cookie Never Crumbles |
| Author | Wally Amos |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Griffin |
| Year published | 2002-10-08 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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