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Gr 2-3 Third-grader Max is adjusting to his parents divorce, which includes a new school and a new house without his dad (although the man has never been emotionally present). The boy relies on King, a regal and loyal, but imaginary, dog, to deal with these challenges. In fact, Max has created an entire fantasy existence for himself that he calls Adventure Time. In it, he performs heroic feats of daring with King by his side, thereby esc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Third-grader Max is having a tough time. New in school and the victim of bullies, he retreats into an imaginary world, where a big handsome dog, King, protects him and where dragons and other beasts fight his battles. Real life is the problem. Real life is living in a new, smaller place with his mother and younger sister Polly. Real life is the divorce and a father who wants Max to be something he is not: a "regular kid" with lots of friends....Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Third grader Max, new in school, the victim of bullies, and dealing with his parents' divorce, retreats into a make-believe world...Log In or Sign Up to Read More