Maggie Moss

Minni and Maxi Maggie Moss

Sometimes, sad beginnings lead to fascinating places. Together, Minni and Maxi take young readers to a interesting and friendly world of friendship and happiness.



Life is cruel and lonely for a little car named Minni. Badly treated by her selfish owner, the small motor can only daydream about a warm place to live until a friendly taxi, named Maxi happens into her world. Accompanied by his big-hearted driver, Fred, Maxi arranges for Minni's rescue for the price of a gleaming new bicycle. When she is taken to a car wash, the little vehicle is excited to discover that her true color has always been a captivating blue. And she begins to wonder if her beauty really is deeper than her polish.



Minni is just settling into her sparkling and snug new residence when she encounters some acquaintances in their own need of rescue. A frantic bride, an old peoples party, and a young child will all require the help that only a big-hearted minicar can provide. And Minni will discover the kindness, selflessness, and someone to take along with her on the adventurous highway of life.