Max the Brave - Ed Vere

Max is a fearless and brave kitten. But, in order to be a mouse-catcher, Max needs to know what a mouse is, so off he goes to find out. Introduce little ones to Vere's New York Timesbestselling kitty with this unabridged board book edition! Full color. A New York Times and USA Today Bestseller! Max is a fearless kitten. Max is a brave kitten. Max is a kitten who chases mice. There's only one problem--Max doesn't know what a mouse looks like! With a little bit of bad advice, Max finds himself facing a much bigger challenge. Maybe Max doesn't have to be Max the Brave all the time... Join this adventurous black cat as he very politely asks a variety of animals for help in finding a mouse. Young readers will delight in Max's mistakes, while adults will love the subtle, tongue-in-cheek humor of this new children's classic. Praise for Max the Brave : A cat-and-mouse game to be laughed at and reread. -- Kirkus Full of playful humor...enhanced by the humorous text, character expressions, and a not-scary monster to boot. VERDICT Highly recommended. -- School Library Journal Both the punchy text and illustrations command attention, and plenty of readers will get a kick out of feeling superior to Max. -- Publishers Weekly