THE BOOKS
The Adventures of Jack & Max early reader picture books are great as read alouds and for new readers. Your little one will grow along with pre-schooler Jack and his dog Max, while building reading skills through fun rhyme and repetition. Jack and Max are great pals and want to be your child's friends, too! Join their adventures as they explore the world around them.
The Adventures of Jack and Max
Book 1: What Jack and Max Love
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The first book in the Jack and Max series introduces everyone's favorite fun and loving little boy and his smart but often mistaken pup! Get to know them as they share some of the things they love to do, from climbing trees to helping people. Then see what their absolute favorite thing is!
Time to join the adventure!!!
Jack and Max and Friends to TEN!
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Jack and his best friend, Max, the fuzzy and adorable white pup, are back in book two of The Adventures of Jack & Max series. Count along with them and ten of their friends as they play with toys and learn the numbers one to ten. This is an easy read and picture-perfect story for preschoolers and kindergarteners who are learning how to read and count!
Jack and Max in The TRULIEST Meaning of Christmas!
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Jack can't wait until Christmas but his faithful dog, Max is worried. Each day Max watches his best friend write letters to Santa asking for more wonderful toys. Max is sure Jack shouldn't ask for so many gifts for himself, even if he is a good boy. Will Jack stop writing lists long enough to discover what's really important about Christmas? Max is on a mission to help his pal discover the greatest gift of all. Will he succeed? Find out in, "The TRULIEST Meaning of Christmas," a heartwarming tale of love and friendship your family will treasure all year long!.
Classic Tales of Jack and Max:
Big Billy the Bully
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A new school year has begun! But in the midst of all the after-summer reunions a problem has arisen. There's a new student in class... And he's turned out to be a bully! See what happens when our favorite cowlick-sporting adventurer and his canine pal tackle this worldwide problem in their own school and in their own way! Classic Tales Of Jack and Max is the second phase of the Jack and Max series from author Scotti Mann. The more involved storylines and vintage pencil artwork move young readers into the Intermediate phase with the familiar characters they've grown to love.
Let Your Mind Be...
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A young boy (representing the quintessential "everychild") wakes one day and is bored, can find nothing to do, and feels to have exhausted all his options for playing. This is where the author begins to list and describe exciting things and places the child can become and visit, respectively, while using the imagination.
A La La Girls Rescue!
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The La La Girls, Rosie and Gracie, see a sad advertisement on TV about donating to help troubled and homeless animals and it breaks their hearts! They beg Mommy and Daddy and after promising to be responsible, head to the local shelter and see all shapes, sizes and colors of dogs and cats who need adoption. Will they find their special kitty or pup and give it a forever home?
The Folded Ghosts
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The McMillan children, Jack and his twin sisters Eva and GG, are excited to move into their new house, a mansion from the late 1800s. They get even more excited when their new neighbor, Roman tells them the house contains a mystery! But that excitement morphs into frustration when they keep getting blamed for mischief they didn't cause, then becomes pure fright when they find out the true perpetrators. Yes, the house is infested with some sort of creatures from another realm! But what kind of creatures? And can they be sent back to their place of origin? And, most importantly, HOW?
Through wild animal noises in the night, flying objects, blackouts, house-quakes, unexplained messes, logic-defying monsters and more, the four children and their two pups run for their lives and solve the mystery of the original owners of the house, their legacy and the strange character who obsessed over it all until he became a part of the whole unfortunate circumstance.