
My Hamster Got Scammed!
Recommended ages 6-10
Max thought his biggest problem was getting out of pajamas before noon. That was before his hamster started chatting online with a stranger. When strange messages and suspicious behavior appear, Max launches an investigation to figure out what’s really going on.
My Hamster Got Scammed! is a standalone title in the Max Disaster series that blends humor, mystery, and real-world digital awareness in a kid-friendly way. As Max uncovers secret messages, strange usernames, and questionable online interactions, young readers are introduced to early concepts of internet safety without fear or lectures. With the help of a dramatic snail, a financially rigid piggy bank, and an overly judgmental goldfish, Max learns the importance of asking questions, protecting personal information, and trusting instincts. Packed with visual gags, quick dialogue, and relatable chaos, this book is ideal for ages 6–10, early chapter readers, and families looking to start conversations about online behavior in a light, accessible way.