Jennifer Li Shotz is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Max: Best Friend. Hero. Marine., about the coolest war dog ever. Among other things, Jen has written about sugar addiction, stinky shoes, and sports-related concussions. A Los Angeles native, she graduated from Vassar and has an MFA in nonfiction from Columbia. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, where she is campaigning hard to get a rescued pup. For the occasional tweet, follow her @jenshotz.

“I recommend this book to every kid who is out there who can read books.” --Grant - Age 10 — Kids’ BookBuzz (blog)“The story moves quickly as the action is well-paced... [kids] will enjoy the plot, the excitement, and, of course, the dog.” — Huffington Post“This would be a good choice for a reluctant reader or anyone who loves books about dogs.” — Huffington Post

Jennifer Li Shotz is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Max: Best Friend. Hero. Marine., about the coolest war dog ever. Among other things, Jen has written about sugar addiction, stinky shoes, and sports-related concussions. A Los Angeles native, she graduated from Vassar and has an MFA in nonfiction from Columbia. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, where she is campaigning hard to get a rescued pup. For the occasional tweet, follow her @jenshotz.

“I recommend this book to every kid who is out there who can read books.” --Grant - Age 10 — Kids’ BookBuzz (blog)“The story moves quickly as the action is well-paced... [kids] will enjoy the plot, the excitement, and, of course, the dog.” — Huffington Post“This would be a good choice for a reluctant reader or anyone who loves books about dogs.” — Huffington Post