Max's Story

Written by W. Bruce Cameron

Part of the Puppy Tales series

A small dog guides a girl through the big city, discovering friendship along the way.

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192 pages· 31,909 words· Est. 4.5 hour read· 670L

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Bookroo's summary

Max, a spirited little dog, finds his purpose when he meets CJ, a girl needing guidance in the bustling city. As they navigate New York together, Max learns that being gentle can be just as powerful as being fierce. Will Max's big heart help CJ find her way, and can he make friends in the process? Join Max on this heartwarming journey of discovery and friendship in the vibrant cityscape.

From the publisher

Now in paperback! Meet Max–a very special dog with a very important purpose – featured in A Dog’s Journey, now a major motion picture! Young readers will love this story in the popular A Dog’s Purpose Puppy Tales series by bestselling author W. Bruce Cameron. As soon as he sets eyes on CJ, Max knows that she’s his girl and quickly figures out his purpose: to show her how to navigate the big city. Being a native New Yorker, Max knows how to take charge, even though he’s the smallest dog at the park. At the same time, with CJ’s help, Max learns that he doesn’t always have to be ferocious–sometimes, he can be “gentle Max” and make friends. Young fans of Ellie’s Story, Bailey’s Story, and Molly’s Story will love Max’s Story, the story of a little dog in the big city. Includes adorable illustrations by Richard Cowdrey and a reading and discussion guide at the end of the book.

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