Adventure into Values with Maxx and Jaxx

Unlock the magic of growing up with stories and activities designed to teach valuable life lessons.

Hi, my name is Maxx

and this is my dog, Jaxx! Join us, my family, and my friends as we learn about good character and values through my exciting adventures. There's so much to explore in... The Mischievous Adventures of Maxx and Jaxx.
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Maxx and Jaxx

Maxx & Jaxx is more than just a book series – it’s an immersive universe designed to help children grow into their best selves. Set in a vibrant Smoky Mountain town, the series follows the adventures of young Maxx and his loyal dog Jaxx, along with a colorful cast of over 35 characters including Maxx’s family (Mom April, Dad Alex, and Sister Emma) and the Adventure Squad (friends Eli, Lilly, and Zoey).

With 40 unique locations and plans for over 80 future adventures, Maxx & Jaxx offers endless opportunities for learning and growth. Each book comes with a built-in reward system, allowing parents to celebrate their child’s real-life application of the lessons learned in the stories.

Join us in bringing these educational adventures to life and help shape the future, one story at a time!

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REVIEWS

What parents are saying

“In an age of constant busyness and external input, it can be difficult to be intentional about instilling good character in young kids.

Maxx & Jaxx provides much-needed structure and intentionality for parents, and whimsically appealing packaging for kids.

What a help in creating ‘good little humans’!”

Perry

Parent & Author

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About the Maxx & Jaxx Universe

At the tender age of 5, Maxx is the epitome of youthful exuberance and the spirit of adventure. With Jaxx, Emma, and The Adventure Squad by his side, there’s no telling what incredible journeys await. Maxx’s world is one of boundless possibilities, where every day brings a new adventure to be had, and every adventure […]

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Jaxx, with his Boxer mix heritage, is the epitome of the adventurous spirit, matching Maxx’s curiosity step for step. His loyalty, energy, and protective nature make him an indispensable part of Maxx’s world, offering not just companionship but also a sense of security and boundless fun. Together, Maxx and Jaxx navigate the wonders and challenges […]

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Help Bring Maxx and Jaxx to Life!

Join us on Kickstarter to launch an innovative children’s book series that not only entertains but educates and unites families. Your support will bring these unique books into homes and schools everywhere!

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Explore the "Family" Theme Collection

Immerse yourself in the Family theme with the Adventure Book, Kid’s Coloring & Activity Book, Parent Activity Guide, and Rewards Package. Buy the complete collection or build your own package!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Strengthens the bond between you and your child through shared activities.
  • Enhances comprehension of core values with practical examples and real-world applications.
  • Provides a structured way to discuss important life lessons in an age-appropriate manner.

Each chapter in the Parent’s Guide correlates with a story and its associated activities from the Maxx and Jaxx series. Here’s how you can use this guide to maximize learning and fun:”

  • Read through the guide’s introduction to each lesson before reading the storybook with your child.
  • Follow up with suggested discussions and questions to engage your child’s thoughts about the story’s lessons.
  • Choose activities that suit your child’s interests and the lesson’s objectives.
  • Use the reward system included in the guide to celebrate your child’s progress and understanding of the values taught.”

When you pre-order a Maxx & Jaxx product, you help fund its production. Each pre-order will clearly state the expected shipping timeframe, typically no more than 2 months out. Your card will be charged at the time of pre-order, and you will receive an update email when we ship your order!

By purchasing, pre-ordering, and sharing the word, you’re helping us help parents and guardians raise “good little humans”! Your purchases and pre-orders will cover the costs of illustrating, printing, and distributing the Maxx & Jaxx series. Every dollar helps educate children about core values.

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