Upbeat, java-induced reflections from Cindy Crosby, a firm believer that friendship and coffee are the perfect blend, will inspire others to go beyond the foam and get to the heart of any friendship -- good conversation, faith, laughter, and, of course, an affinity for a good cup of coffee.Anne Keenan Higgins' sassy art captures the cappuccino crowd in action, from practicing the art of extreme shopping to sipping from a favorite larger-than-life mug to relaxing at their usual table. Sprinkled throughout, like mocha shavings on a cappuccino, are fun facts: -- The history of this energy source-- Latte language-- Quotes celebrating the brewed bean-- Tips for ordering a cup o'joe in other countries-- Instructions to brew the perfect cupThis is the book for readers to give a caffeine kind of friend, a potential friend they have a date to chat with at the local java spot, or even a favorite barista who adds just the right amount of vanilla to their double tall skinny extra whip mocha.