10 Questions
What is Max's complaint at the beginning of the story?
He is too little to go on the rides
What happens to Max when he makes a wish in the Wishing Well?
He becomes bigger and bigger
What does Max try to reach for in the bushes?
A ball
What does the walrus-like creature find in the water?
Max's quarter
What happens to Max after he grows bigger?
He bumps his head on a tree branch
What is the initial effect of Max's sudden change on his baseball gear?
His batting helmet and baseball mitt no longer fit
Why does Max step on the whiffleball?
He is not used to being big
Who does Cassie suggest Max should get help from?
Quetzal
Why does Max make Zak and Wheezie angry?
He breaks the whiffleball bats
What is the final size that Max grows to?
The size of Mungus the Giant
Study Notes
Max's Wish
- Max is fed up with being little and makes a wish in Willie the Wishing Well to grow bigger.
- Max grows bigger and bigger, initially loving his new size.
The Game of Whiffleball
- Max and Emmy join the dragons to play whiffleball in Dragon Land.
- Max claims to be good at whiffleball, but gets tagged out and struggles to catch the ball.
- He wishes he was bigger to reach the ball and catch it.
The Consequences of Growing
- Max grows bigger after making a wish, but his new size causes problems.
- He bumps his head on a tree branch and his baseball mitt and helmet no longer fit.
- He steps on the ball and flattens it, ending the game.
- He continues to grow, becoming as big as Quetzal, and then even bigger, to the size of Sid Sycamore and eventually Mungus the Giant.
Max's Regret
- Max realizes being too big is not as great as he thought, and causes problems for himself and his friends.
- He apologizes for stepping on the ball and breaks the whiffleball bats, causing his friends to get angry.
- He cries and wishes to be his regular size again.
Seeking Help
- Cassie gets Quetzal's help to stop Max's growing, but Max is already gone.
- Quetzal is informed about Max's problem, and they don't know why or how to make it stop.
Max makes a wish to grow bigger, but regrets it as he becomes a giant. Learn about the plot of this Dragon Tales episode.
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