Maxi a homeless mutt in New York City has always fended for himself. Then one day a kind taxi driver named Jim offers him friendship a home and a place in the front seat! From that moment on Maxi and Jim revel in the sights and sounds of the city and share all sorts of wild adventures-from rushing two clowns and a chimp to the circus to singing duets with an opera diva! These and other adventures are brilliantly depicted in Mark Buehner s witty detail-packed oil paintings.