What are the MAX books?

The MAX books are the MAX-Is-Me Adventures by Josh Eber, a series of funny rhyming picture books for children ages 3–7.

What ages are the MAX-Is-Me Adventures books best for?

The MAX-Is-Me Adventures are written for children ages 3–7, perfect for preschoolers, kindergartners, and early readers who enjoy fun, rhyming stories.

Are the MAX-Is-Me books good for read-aloud and bedtime stories?

Yes. Each MAX-Is-Me book is designed as a lively, rhyming read-aloud that works beautifully for bedtime, storytime, classroom reading, and lap reads with adults.

What books are included in the 3-Book Special Edition?

The 3-Book Special Edition collects all three MAX-Is-Me Adventures in one volume: Just Call Me MAX!, MAX Saves A World!, and MAX’s Mashed Marble!

Do the MAX-Is-Me Adventures come in both ebook and paperback formats?

Yes. Each MAX-Is-Me Adventure is available as an ebook and as a large 8×11 glossy paperback, so families can choose the format that works best for their readers.

Where can I buy the MAX-Is-Me Adventures and the 3-book edition?

You can buy the three individual MAX-Is-Me Adventures and the 3-Book Special Edition on Amazon. The main MAX homepage links directly to each book’s Amazon page.

Are the MAX-Is-Me Adventures funny read-aloud books like Dr. Seuss?

The MAX-Is-Me Adventures use playful rhyme, rhythm, and silly surprises that fans of Dr. Seuss often enjoy. Each story blends humor, imagination, and positive themes for kids.

Are the MAX-Is-Me Adventures a good holiday gift for kids?

Yes. The MAX-Is-Me Adventures were created as re-readable, giftable picture books. The 3-Book Special Edition collects all three adventures in one glossy volume that makes an easy, kid-friendly present.

Big Adventures for Little Dreamers

MAX-Is-Me Adventures™ for ages 3–7 — playful rhyming Max Books — so fun, bedtime comes early!

“Dr. Seuss + Charlie Brown + ❤️ = Max!”

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⁓ Positive themes ⁓⁓ Awesome adventures ⁓

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MAX and the Beanstalk!

Book 4 · Ages 3-7

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When Max plants his beans, what pops up isn’t a beanstalk — it’s a shimmering RAINBOW-stalk! And waiting at the top is a Giant who’s anything but scary. He’s friendly and fun with one huge eye and an eyebrow like a hairy caterpillar!

Together, they explore a world of dancing tigers, cotton candy bridges, chocolate houses, and lots more. But when all the magic suddenly FREEZES, it’s up to Max to save the day. Can he do it and still make it home for dinner?

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Just Call Me MAX!

Book 1 · Ages 3-7

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Max and his mom go for a walk. Boring, huh? NOT. At least not for Max who starts seeing crazy things: Dragons driving cars. Flying frogs. A swan blowing bubbles. So why doesn't his mom see them too?

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MAX Saves A World!

Book 2 · Ages 3-7

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Max finds a strange green spot on the kitchen wall and touches it. And WHAM... off he goes! To a strange world with NO COLORS, run by a grumpy witch. But with some help from a very little friend, magic happens.

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MAX’s Mashed Marble!

Book 3 · Ages 3-7

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Max and his new puppy Bark discover a flattened marble in the park with strange powers. When you hold it, animals TALK. Except a bad crow with blue eyes wants it so he can rule the forest. Can Max and Bark outsmart Blue-Eyed Clyde?

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