Max the Brave by Ed Vere

Max the Brave by Ed Vere

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. Readers of all ages will enjoy learning how to be brave with Max in this brave book for kids.

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

Ed Vere attended Camberwell College of Art in London, where he studied fine painting. Ed is a painter who is represented by galleries in London and Los Angeles, in addition to illustrating children's books. Ed now lives and works in London after spending a year and a half in Barcelona.