First, did you know that the Ripley Believe It or Not had children’s books that I love has more than just the Believe It Or Not titles?? I had NO IDEA!! From picture books to adventure books. You can check out the titles on Amazon. Ripley Believe It or Not books Since I am in full on Christmas mode already I want to share with you four titles that would be GREAT for gift giving. I am and always have been a firm believer that books are always under the Christmas tree. I take full credit for the fact that my daughter Selena is a veracious (look at me with my big words today!!) reader. THAT fact has trickled down to 8-year-old Alice who loves to read!! The kid goes through books like crazy!! Let’s start with Gabby and the Dark.  This is the newest (and the 3rd book) in the Gabby series. Written by Carrie Bolin and Jessica Firpi.  Illustrated by John Graziano Gabby the sea turtle is one of Ripley’s Aquarium mascots. The other is Norman the penguin (don’t worry he has his own book!)  Gabby is filled with beautiful, colorful illustrations and of course  silly situations. From…