The Adventures Of Uncle Billy & Ross

<p>The Adventures of Uncle Bill and Ross: Life Lessons Made Simple is a beautifully written coming-of-age book by Solon Phillips. The story is based on everyday life experiences that can be relatable to both young people and adults. The adventures narrated in the book are not about Ross Miller flying through the air and battling pirates like an urban Peter Pan. Instead they depict the adventures of real life as experienced by a thirteen-year-old boy who is an only child raised by his mother in a tough city neighborhood. The story revolves around Ross and his retired Uncle Billy coming together each day after school to share their daily life experiences. The bond between the two is enchanting exemplifying and demonstrating the power of mentorship defying the odds and love.</p>