num_pages: 272
description: When a BIG lovable does-it-her-way dog wiggles her way into the heart of a loudmouth pipsqueak of a boy wonderful things happen that help him become a bigger better person. Timminy knows that moving to a new town just in time to start middle school when you are perfect bully bait is less than ideal. But he gets a great consolation prize in Maxia gentle giant of a dog who the family quickly discovers is deaf. Timminy is determined to do all he can to help Maxiafter all his parents didn't return him because he was a runt. But when the going gets rough for Timminy who spends a little too much time getting shoved into lockers at school Maxi ends up being the one to help himalong with their neighbor Abby who doesnt let her blindness define her and bristles at Timminys poor-me attitude. It turns out theres more to everyone than whats on the surface whether it comes to Abby Maxi or even Timminy himself.
language: English
title: Maxi's Secrets:
publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books