Some important relationship in this book is Jake and his granddad because since Jake Mom was injured and went to the hospital his granddad had to take care of him but Jake and his granddad relationship is awkward because Jake only knows him through phone calls and Jake thinks that his granddad is nothing like he expected because he have a bad a dog but in a few days later Jake is now having a good time with his granddad and Jake Mom realizes that this is not such a bad idea .
And some other important relationships that Jake have is what his granddad dog Max at first Jake did not like Max when he met them but when him and his granddad start getting along he tried to get along with