Books with author Dr. Abida Ripley

A little boy feels unloved but it's not by his Mother and Father. And it's not by bullies or peer pressure. His heart is genuine and as he reaches out, all he gets is rejection. Mom gives him something to think about and a new way to approach his problem. Read this heart-warming story written by a mother for her son. In the end, everything works out in an unexpected and entertaining way. And the boy learns a lesson about love and patience that he will never forget. Every Mom and Dad should read this story to their children—it will leave them hopeful and completely encouraged.

Sooner or later, every parent has to deal with a child's fear of "Monsters" under the bed or down the hall. In this story, little Zack's Monster is in the closet. He is so afraid, he won't go near the closet in his bedroom. His Dad tries several tactics to no avail. Finally, in a stroke of genius he comes up with a creative way to solve the problem. The story turns out in a very exciting confrontation. The lesson learned is that a strong small person can beat a larger foe. In this age of bullying and kids terrified to go to school, Karate Monster delivers a clever, entertaining story with a big message. Perfect for any young child who develops fear of any type of "Monster."