6. …till Max said “BE STILL!” and tamed them with the magic trick of staring into all their yellow eyes without blinking once. Sometimes, putting on a brave face can make all the difference in the world. If you appear confident and in charge, even if you don’t actually feel that way, others are less likely to be hostile toward you and may actually listen to what you have to say.
7. And Max the king of all the wild things was lonely and wanted to be where someone loved him best of all. Even kings need someone who loves them just for who they are. It’s great to be in charge, but it’s even better to know that there are people in the world who care for you and not your wealth or position.
