{"product_id":"the-truth-about-max","title":"The Truth about Max","description":"A never-before-published original work from renowned children's book duo Alice and Martin Provensen, which invites into the mystery that is Max the cat!\nA Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023! A Publishers Weekly 2023 Summer Read!\nA Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of 2024!\nStarred reviews from Kirkus and PW!\nIn this picture book from the Provensens’ archives, the unforgettable Max, who appears in many of the Provensens' picture books, takes center stage. Wherever Max goes, mischief is sure to follow! He spends his days teasing, playing hide-and-seek, and prowling the barnyard. He’s also keenly intelligent and independent, with his own private life that begins at night. An affectionate portrait of a pet who’s both friend and hunter, from a luminary author-illustrator pair of American children’s literature.\nTaking inspiration from their own life at Maple Hill Farm in Dutchess County, New York, great American illustrators Alice and Martin Provensen shared the changing seasons that give rhythm to life in the country in A Year at Maple Hill Farm and the lovable antics of their barnyard animals in Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm. This picture book will include backmatter from Karen Provensen, with more information of Max, the real-life cat who lived on Maple Hill Farm, and her parents' lasting legacy.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1592703755\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1592703755.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Provensen, Martin|Provensen, Alice\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41738599694394,"sku":"DBV.1592703755.G","price":8.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1592703755-0.jpg?v=1791686241","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-truth-about-max","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}