
By Linda Urban, Katie Kath (Illustrator)
Part of the Max and his Dad series
A boy and his dad redefine 'home' through weekend adventures post-divorce.
Max's weekends with his dad are filled with pancakes, spy games, and unexpected adventures. As they explore his dad's new neighborhood, Max discovers fresh perspectives on what 'home' truly means. Amidst school projects and surprising neighbors, Max navigates the changes in his family life with humor and heart. Will these weekends help him find a new sense of belonging?
From acclaimed author Linda Urban comes a younger middle-grade novel about the weekend adventures of a boy and his dad, who each see “home” in new ways as they adjust to changes in their family. Max and his dad love their weekends together. Weekends mean pancakes, pizza, spy games, dog walking, school projects, and surprising neighbors! Every weekend presents a small adventure as Max gets to know his dad’s new neighborhood–and learns some new ways of thinking about home. Acclaimed author Linda Urban deftly portrays a third-grader’s inner world during a time of transition in this sweet and funny illustrated story that bridges the early reader and middle grade novel.
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