Books like Max's Ride by Rosemary Wells
In Rosemary Wells’ picture book "Max's Ride," a spirited boy named Max goes on a wild carriage journey. He zooms down a hill, rockets over a bump, lifts off into the air, and finally lands with a thud into a huge pile of leaves. The story captures the thrill of an unpredictable carriage ride and the joyful chaos that follows.
First publish date: April 17, 1989
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Rosemary Wells
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