{"title":"Dog Man","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"dog-man-series-11-books-collection-set-dav-pilkey-ages-7-10-hardcover","title":"Dog Man Series 11 Books Collection Set by Dav Pilkey - Children's Fiction Ages 7-10 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man Unleashed\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man and Cat Kid\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man: Lord of the Fleas\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man: Brawl of the Wild\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man: Fetch-22\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man: Grime and Punishment\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man: Mothering Heights\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781338845150\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Scholastic\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Ages 7-10 (Grades 2-5)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis complete Dog Man collection brings together all eleven graphic novels in Dav Pilkey's New York Times bestselling series, following the hilarious half-dog, half-police-officer hero as he battles Petey the Cat, Flippy the fish, and a rotating cast of oddball villains. Told through Pilkey's signature blend of comic-book panels, flip-o-rama action, and laugh-out-loud wordplay, these hardcover editions are built to survive daily rereading by young fans. Perfect for reluctant readers, comic-book lovers, and anyone building a home library, this set delivers eleven complete stories of chaos, loyalty, and unlikely heroism in one durable package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDav Pilkey's Dog Man series began as a spin-off from his Captain Underpants books, imagining a police officer and his loyal dog who are stitched together after a workplace accident, becoming half-man, half-dog and a hero unlike anything the neighborhood has seen before. Across these eleven full-length graphic novels, Dog Man patrols a cartoon city full of trouble, from bank-robbing cats and mad scientists to cloned villains and undersea capers, always leaning on his oversized heart more than his questionable obedience training. Each book is a complete, standalone adventure, so young readers can start anywhere in the set and still follow the story, though reading in order reveals running jokes and evolving relationships between Dog Man, his nemesis-turned-friend Petey the Cat, and Petey's optimistic clone Lil Petey. Pilkey tells these stories almost entirely through comic panels, exaggerated expressions, and his trademark Flip-O-Rama action sequences, a format that keeps pages turning even for kids who find traditional chapter books intimidating. Beneath the slapstick, the series consistently returns to themes of forgiveness, found family, and choosing kindness over cruelty, giving parents and teachers plenty to talk about after the giggling stops. Because every title in this hardcover collection was originally released as a stand-alone Scholastic Graphix hardcover, the set holds up well to repeated reading, sharing between siblings, and classroom library use. 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As a child, Pilkey struggled with ADHD and dyslexia and was frequently sent to sit in the school hallway, where he began drawing the comics that would eventually become his career. He created Dog Man's earliest sketches as a young student, later developing the character into the full graphic novel series that has become a favorite among reluctant and enthusiastic readers alike. Pilkey now writes for Scholastic's Graphix imprint, championing kids who learn and read differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis complete 11-book hardcover set is the easiest way to hand a young reader hours of laughs, heart, and comic-book action in one sitting. 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Dog Man and his crew, including supervillain-turned-friend Petey the cat, his clone Li'l Petey, and steadfast Chief, face a colorful parade of oddball threats with equal parts courage and comedy. Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea sends the team into a briny, flea-flinging showdown. The Scarlet Shedder finds Dog Man's world turned upside down after a skunk encounter tests his loyalty. Big Jim Begins reveals how the team's unlikely alliance first formed, deepening the found-family bond fans love. 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Each title follows Dog Man, a lovable but accident-prone police dog-human hybrid, as he battles the scheming feline supervillain Petey, teams up with unlikely allies like Cat Kid and 80-HD, and stumbles through chaos on his way to doing the right thing. Told through comic-book panels, exaggerated expressions, and Pilkey's signature flip-o-rama animation gag, the books blend broad physical comedy with surprisingly heartfelt themes of forgiveness, found family, and second chances. This twelve-book set spans the series from its earliest adventures through its most recent releases, letting readers follow Dog Man's evolving cast and continuing storylines from cover to cover without gaps. The format is deliberately kid-friendly: short chapters, big illustrations, and minimal dense text lower the barrier to entry for newer readers while still delivering enough plot and running jokes to keep older elementary fans engaged. 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Pilkey has spoken openly about growing up with ADHD and dyslexia, and about channeling the classroom trouble he got into as a kid into the silly, subversive humor that fills his books. Writing and drawing since childhood, he has built a body of work aimed squarely at reluctant readers, using comic-style storytelling to make books feel fun and accessible rather than intimidating for young audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwelve books of nonstop slapstick, heart, and comic-panel action make this set a reliable crowd-pleaser for elementary-age readers of every kind. 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