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Max

by Skye

Under 11s
MLC School Sydney
Australia
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Max, the courageous dog with golden fur—his fur shone brightly like the sun. He is like a fearless lion, bold and brave, with Courageous Collette by his side.

Max and Courageous Collette are going to the park. Suddenly, they see a dog come up to them. Max, anxious, hasn’t seen a dog come up to him before. Max notices the dog sniffing around Courageous Collette. He immediately feels alert and cautious.

At first, Max hesitates, looking at the dreadful dog. He starts barking loudly, trying to get the dog away. The dog growls, getting louder, scaring Max away. He hides behind Courageous Collette. Seeing Max in that situation, Courageous Collette gives Max a hand, patting him on the back, saying, “You got this.”

Max is trying to make friends, so he steps forward slowly. Realising the dreadful dog steps slowly towards Max too, they both hesitate, looking at each other, unsure of each other’s intentions. Max tilts his ear, curious about the dog. The scary, dreadful dog steps forward. They both glance slightly at each other. Max makes a peaceful gesture. They both slightly get closer as the dog lets out a soft bark, showing a slow, peaceful friendship beginning.

Max starts to show a little courage as he responds by wagging his tail. They both run around as Courageous Collette seems proud. Making a new friend, they’re running joyfully around in the grassy field with excitement.

In the beginning, they were just dogs walking along, both hesitant about each other—and now, they’re friends at the end..

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