Books by Anthony S.
Paradise and Friends
Paradise and Friends - Paradise and Kammi come up with theidea to get to know more about their classmates who are from various partsof the world. Both Kammi and Paradise ask several people to meet up withthem during recess. Several of them show up and Kammi and Paradise getto know them and learn how to pronounce different ways to say hello intheir respective languages from around the world. They all become closefriends and help each other.
Paradise faces the bully
Paradise Faces the Bully - Paradise and her friend Kammi
have an encounter with Sheena the neighborhood bully. While at the
park the bully approaches Kammi and gives her a hard time. When
the bully leaves Paradise gives Kammi a piece of her mind, letting her
know that respect goes a long way and not to let people push her
around. As time goes by they encounter the bully on several
occasions. One day Paradise and Kammi are wearing their favorite
vests as they host a fundraiser. The bully notices the vests and
demands one. Paradise puts the bully in her place. Paradise educates
the bully about respect and consideration for others. Paradise gives
the bully the option to help with the fundraiser and then maybe she
may consider giving the bully a vest of her own. The bully accepts the
invitation and Kammi and Paradise befriend the bully…eventually.together the books speaches and any other products and services and fits with the brand
Paradise and the Pandemic
Paradise and the Pandemic - Paradise (pre-teen) learnedabout the Pandemic and how to exercise the six-foot rule, the reasonmasks had to be worn, and the importance of washing hands with soap andhot water. She also learned that surfaces had to be disinfected before theywere touched. She had the best education from her mom who worked atthe hospital as an essential worker. With the death rate climbing sheunderstood the importance of staying at home and the reason she couldnot visit her friends. The knowledge she had about the Pandemic wasshared with her best friend Kammi on Facetime.
Taggers
Tagger - Jasper (15) loves to draw graffiti. Jasper, his mom, and hisdad live in the housing projects in Los Angeles. Times get so hard that hismom and dad take food from their own plates to make sure he doesn’t goto bed hungry. His mom and dad are overwhelmed, they feel like it’s time tohave a serious talk; and they come up with a solution. Jasper’s mom callsher sister Aunt Dimple, a devout Christian who lives on the other side oftown. Aunt Dimple is not married has no children makes a very decentliving and serves the Church full-time. Once he hears the news, Jasperbecomes reluctant and rebellious. Sadly, because of his age, he doesn’thave much say in the matter. He went to Church with Aunt Dimple quiteoften and began to experience the manifestation of Christ in his life. Itwasn’t all bad when he met Roddie at his new school. Roddie was alsonew to the school and loved to draw as well. Jasper took a liking to Roddieand befriended him. They had a lot in common and hung out most of thetime drawing and painting graffiti. Jasper introduced Christ to Roddie andhe too experienced the manifestation of his life. They both decide to paintsomething more constructive on the walls. They paint images of Jesus allover the city and are believed to have a direct effect on the decline of crimein the city. They literally and figuratively draw others to Christ…
Bikers Loyalty
Bikers Loyalty - Scooter is the leader of the Notorious Black
Mambas biker club where male and female riders ride side by side. They
are involved in every illegal crime that the streets have to offer. During a
shakedown (invading a rival member's hideout). The female riders cover
the perimeter while the male riders do the dirty work. Scooter eventually
experiences something that he has never experienced before, he has a
conscience. He feels some convection as he continues to reap havoc.
Someone or something is telling him something… He’s just not sure who it
is that’s telling him something. One evening during a shakedown he and his
sidekick are set up they are caught inside the rival club’s interior walls with
no way out. Cyclone the rival's president orders the executioner to execute
them both. They are taken to a room with blood stains on the walls and
clearly understand that this is the end of their existence. As the executioner
points the .45 cal pistol at Scooter's head the gun jams this is a much
clearer understanding of who it is that is telling him something…
Repentance has come easy for him.
Three Friends the Perfect Stereotype
Three Friends the Perfect Stereotype - Meet Tony (black)Joey (white) and Bobby (white). These three have known each other sincethe third grade, they are inseparable. Now in their twenties, they haveresponsibilities and families of their own. It’s been a while since the triohung out together. They plan a time and day to hang out and catch up onlost time. All agreed to meet up one weekend at one of their homes.Exclusive to the outside world, taking turns going to the frig to grab morecold beers as they engage in watching the big game on the 65” HD TV.Feeling the buzz from the beer Joey and Bobby decided to go into a backroom and play Russian roulette while Tony continued to watch the gamenot knowing what the two were up to. Minutes later Tony hears a loud bangand then another… he mutes the game and runs inside the back bedroom.He is beside himself. A neighbor sees Tony quickly running out the backdoor. Since his buddies are dead and he is the only one alive… His fate isat the mercy of the court.