The storm struck suddenly... with a vengeance. The sky darkened, rain falling in buckets, wind whipping up waves on Silver Lake. Suddenly a dog was gone! Losing his best friend was a real tragedy but after 15 years finding him again showed that persistence pays off and that dogs are special creatures with long memories. A special bond forms between a boy and his loyal dog, one that transcends words and time. Rooted in trust, loyalty and unconditional love, their connection is built on understanding through every wag of the dogs tail, playful yelp and affectionate nuzzle. The boy sees his canine companion not as a pet but as a trusted friend who brings endless joy to life. Whether running through fields, swimming in the lake or lounging in the grass watching clouds drift by they find joy in each other. The boy learns lessons about devotion and patience as he navigates life's challenges knowing his faithful dog will always stand by his side. Dave and Max, his dog, have this special bond. This is their story. Perfect for young adults, this award winning author shares 'Max and Me' a special tale of hope, love and redemption.