The Foreign Service Journal, October 2019

44 OCTOBER 2019 | THE FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL right attitude, it can be a transformative journey. As geographi- cally mobile parents of small children, we were disheartened by the lack of positive moving resources. So we set out to do something about it … helping children, parents and the occa- sional turtle find adventure in the midst of their own wander- ings.” Julianne Price is an early childhood educator with 14 years of experience in the American public school system, as well as international and British schools worldwide. She has lived in Scotland, Turkey, Spain and Japan, and currently resides in Austria. She dedicates the book to “my own adventurers, Kathryn and Carolyn, and my always-supportive husband.” Marie Wiscombe is a U.K.-based illustrator and designer with experience in publishing and toy design. iCAN! A Young Woman’s Guide to Taking the Lead Holly Rodgers Wescott and Joanne Grady Huskey, Xlibris, 2018, $19.99/paperback, 192 pages. The authors, who co-founded iLive2Lead seven years ago, dedicate this upbeat book “to young women worldwide who are seeking to make their dreams a reality.” In its pages, they explain how they developed their leadership training program, share some lessons learned along the way and lay out how to actualize a full-fledged project. Holly Rodgers Wescott lived overseas for many years before returning to the United States, where she and Joanne Grady Huskey co-created their organization. Ms. Wescott is its execu- tive director. Living and working in multiple cultures overseas quickly convinced her of the critical need to equip young women with the skills and inspiration to change the trajectory of their lives. Joanne Grady Huskey is vice president of iLive2Lead and a co-founder both of Global Adjustments (India), a cross-cultural training company, and the American International School of Chennai (India). She has lived and worked all over the world alongside her FSO (now retired) husband, James Huskey, and received the Secretary of State’s Outstanding Volunteer Award for East Asia and the Pacific for her work with disabled children in China in 2014. Her previous books are The Unofficial Diplomat (2010) and Make It In India (2015). Simply Delicious Recipes Claire Zavrid Coleman, CookBook Publishers, 2019, $15/hardcover, 75 pages. What started as an ambition to col- lect old family recipes grew into a full cookbook filled with original creations with all sorts of cuisines. This diverse collection of recipes is inspired by childhood memories, copious amounts of international travel and a decades-long diplomatic career. From a hearty bolognese to stuffed dates, Simply Deli- cious Recipes promises great eating, whether in the form of a bountiful feast or the occasional crisp beverage. Included are helpful tips on alternative ingredients, meal presentation and wine pairing. And at the end of each recipe the author often includes the occasional story to add a personal touch. But beyond excellent recipes and meal ideas, the book offers essential information on food labeling and safety, as well as guidelines for healthy weight loss and managing sodium intake. Claire Zavrid Coleman served for more than 31 years in the Foreign Service and retired in 2017. Her overseas postings included Germany, India, South Africa and Italy. She is cur- rently an executive assistant at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. To acquire a copy of this book, please write to the author: Claire Coleman, 10007 Cotton Farm Road, Fairfax VA 22032. Los Superamigos de Centroamérica: Bilingual Edition Juan D. Cubillo, independently published, 2019, $9.95/paperback, 24 pages. The “Superamigos de Cen- troamérica” are a team of seven young superheroes. Each representing a nation within Central America, they work together to improve the region and better one another’s countries. A band of migrants is traveling through Mexico but is stopped at a border. The Superamigos fly to the scene to see what can be done. They help the migrants return home, but

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