ABOUT THE BOOK
"Max, The Shelter Dog" is the story of an energetic and playful pup surrendered to a shelter by his owners, as told from a dog's perspective. Max is heart broken as he struggles to run after his owner as she flees through the shelter doors. Left behind, Max has no choice but to endure his journey through the shelter system in the hopes of finding a forever home.
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TEACHERS CURRICULUM / LESSON PLAN
"Max's Animal Compassion Curriculum" (MACC) was developed to assist teachers and educators in bringing animal compassion into the classroom through story, lesson plans and activities. It is Max's hope that through his story a new generation of leaders and guardians of the animal kingdom will be born.
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Author Visit/Q&A sessions are available in NYC after the completion of MACC.
PURCHASE
Always save on "Max, the Shelter Dog." Give the gift of Humane Education through Max's story. Until further notice, we are offering "Max, the Shelter Dog" at a Buy One Donate One price. Purchase one book for the MSRP of $19.99 and get one free to Donate to your local library, elementary school, child's class etc.
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AUTHOR VISIT
Author Visits are a wonderful opportunity for the students to connect with the author about Max and his mission. Author Visits also help drive home the activities and lesson plan presented in MACC.
Max brings up many questions that children want answered, some of which are "Where do people bring hamsters when they don't want them?" and "Why didn't the author include cats? Where are the cats!?"
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copyright 2007-2010 Nicole Rivera. All Rights Reserved. Max is a Trademarked character owned by Nicole Rivera
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