GABI AND PIERRE LA'PU
“Gabi and Pierre La’Pu” is designed for children. It is about life, compassion, empathy and the loss of a loved one. It is a lesson in tolerance, patience and acceptance. Five-year-old Gabrielle Graham is diagnosed with leukemia. While being treated for her disease she gets a puppy whom she names Pierre La‘Pu. Pierre, a wacky little basset hound, is discovered to also have a life-threatening illness. The two of them share many trials in their young lives, but eventually mature together while enjoying multiple family adventures. Lifevest Publishing
MIKO & THE MYSTERY FRIEND
Miko, a trusting young boy who makes friends online, gives out too much personal information. Believing a new "friend" to be of the same age he arranges to meet at a nearby restaurant on the guise of receiving a new puppy only to discover too late that his "friend" is actually an adult who has other plans. The story takes a scary turn with the abduction of Miko, which results in his eventual rescue and a happy ending for the young boy and his family It is a lesson in honesty as well as being cautious with strangers and the dangers inherent in this new electronic age. LIfevest Publishing
HARK! THE ARK! (An Early Reader)
"Hark! The Ark!" is a picture book depiction of the animals on Noah's Ark. The animals are listed alphabetically with free verse discriptions as well as trivial facts regarding various passengers. It is written for small children as an early introduction to the Bible. Lifevest Publishing.
GABRIELLE GRAHAM: A Call to Angels
A sequel to "Gabi & Pierre La'Pu". In this book, Gabi has a visit from angels while nearly drowning. Upon sharing the experience with her family, they believe her story to be fantasy, a figment of her imagination, but is it? This story deals with the possibility of life after death. It is spiritual in nature and is meant to bring comfort and hope to children who have lost a loved one, or are suffering from a life-threatening illness.
Published by AuthorHouse
All books written and Illustrated by Patricia R. Labeda
