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Inspiring Tales For Kids
Each book spans over 100 pages with 10 engaging chapters, written in a clear, easy to read 15-point font and complimented by more than 20 illustrations.
Who is R. B. Bowen
R.B. Bowen is an author known for the children's book series "The Adventures of Christopher & Rocket." These stories are crafted with a focus on adventure, moral values, and timeless wisdom, often aiming to impart valuable life lessons. Bowen's works include titles such as "Christopher Saves Santa" and "X Marks the Spot." (Barnes & Noble).
R.B. Bowen is an author known for the children's book series "The Adventures of Christopher & Rocket." These stories are crafted with a focus on adventure, moral values, and timeless wisdom, often aiming to impart valuable life lessons. Bowen's works include titles such as "Christopher Saves Santa" and "X Marks the Spot." (Barnes & Noble).
Empower Young Hearts and Minds with Our Children’s Books
Welcome to the website of The Adventures of Christopher & Rocket, a collection of adventure-filled children’s books that will captivate your child’s imagination. Our stories revolve around the exciting escapades of Christopher and Rocket, two brave and curious friends, and their companions from Willow Lane. With each turn of the page, your child will embark on thrilling journeys filled with excitement, wonder, and valuable life lessons.
Join Our Escapades
Choose from our selection of four bedtime stories, available in both paperback and hardcover editions. Each book offers an enchanting experience that will have your child eagerly looking forward to bedtime.
Perfect for Children Ages Four to Ten
We designed our stories with children ages four to ten in mind, creating the ideal addition to any bedtime routine. As your child curls up under the covers, their imagination will be ignited by the magical tales of adventure and friendship. The Adventures of Christopher & Rocket bridges the gap between learning and entertainment, making bedtime a treasured experience for kids and parents.
View a quick synopsis of each book below
Good Deeds
Introducing "Christopher & Rocket and the Kids from Willow Lane."
Meet Rocket, the tiniest and most adorable mouse, who just so happens to be Chris's very best friend in the entire world. They are inseparable! Together with their fellow companions, 8-year-old Chris, along with Chrissie, April, Faith, James, and Andy, form a remarkable team on a mission to tackle Chris's latest adventure at the mysterious Baylor Mansion.
legend has it that Old Man Baylor, the previous owner of the mansion, was known for being rather unkind to people. In retaliation, an old gypsy woman placed a curious curse upon him, one that forces him to roam as a ghost until he completes three "Good Deeds" for others.
Intrigued by this ghostly mystery, Christopher and Rocket embark on a daring journey to visit the mysterious old mansion. What they find there will leave you in stitches—the presence of a ghost named Ivan. But Ivan isn't your typical spooky specter; he's a great big Bumbling Goofball of a Ghost!
"Good Deeds” is a heartwarming and hilarious tale that will enchant young readers and parents alike.
X Marks the Spot
In 'X Marks the Spot,' Christopher & Rocket embark on a thrilling adventure when he discovers that his Granny's orphanage desperately needs repairs and could be shut down. At the same time, he stumbles upon a family secret: his Great Grandfather was a pirate who buried treasure, leaving behind cryptic maps with distinctive Red X's.
Christopher enlists the help of his friends on Willow Lane, including Chrissie, James, April, Andy, and Faith. Together, they embark on an exciting quest to decipher the maps and locate the buried treasure.
But this treasure hunt isn't just about wealth; it's a race against time to save the orphanage and its children from closure. However, lurking in the shadows are Billy and Derek, the two school bullies, who overhear the quest for the treasure and plan to steal it once it's found. "X Marks the Spot" is a heartwarming tale of friendship, discovery, and the power of working together to overcome obstacles.
The Great Balloon Race
In the Great Balloon Race, the much-anticipated Fall Festival has arrived on Willow Lane, bringing with it a world of excitement and joy. The festival is a whirlwind of attractions, including classic rides like the Ferris Wheel and the Merry-Go-Round, as well as the thrilling Pie-Eating contest and the highly anticipated Great Balloon Race. Friends Christopher, Chrissie, James, April, Andy, Faith, and Rocket come together to immerse themselves in the festivities, ready for an unforgettable day.
However, amidst the festivities, a shadow of danger emerges. The troublesome duo, Billy and Derek, known as the school bullies, have sinister plans up their sleeves. They set out to disrupt Andy's Pie-Eating Contest, aiming to sabotage his chances of winning. In addition, they hatch a scheme to meddle with Christopher and James' balloon, scheming to eliminate them from the Great Balloon Race.
The story intensifies as action, suspense, and thrills escalate, keeping readers at the edge of their seats. As the friends confront the challenges posed by Billy and Derek, their camaraderie is tested, and their determination to stand up against bullies shines through. With the festival's vibrant backdrop, the narrative intertwines the joy of celebration with the bravery needed to overcome adversity.
Christopher saves Santa
Christopher is awakened by Max, Santa's lead Elf at the North Pole. "How are you, Max?" asked Chris excitedly. "Things are bad, Chris. It couldn't be worse. Santa's not going to bring toys and presents to all the good girls and boys anymore; Santa is Sad!"
With only two days until Christmas Eve, the story becomes a thrilling race against time and wits as Christopher and his friends band together to uncover the truth behind Santa's sadness and save Christmas for all the children.
Join Christopher and his friends on a heartwarming adventure filled with wonder, friendship, and the power of belief. Will they succeed in bringing joy back to Santa's heart and ensuring a magical Christmas for all?
A must-read for families, this book will inspire parents and children alike to keep the wonder of Christmas alive. Don't miss out on this heartening journey to save Christmas!
Free Children's Book!!
So, instead of pouring more money into ineffective advertising, I’ve decided to invest in the readers themselves. I’m giving away 1 free paperback copy of my books to the families I want to reach.
My collection includes (4) four delightful stories (above), and I’d love to share them with you!
There’s no need to make a purchase—just request your favorite story through the “Contact Us” form below and I’ll send you that book for free, no strings attached! ... Don't forget to include your address.
Thank you for supporting independent authors and preserving the magic of storytelling. ❤️
Warm regards, RB Bowen