{"product_id":"dog-man-12-books-collection-set-dav-pilkey-ages-6-9-grades-1-4-paperback","title":"Dog Man 12 Books Collection Set by Dav Pilkey - Ages 6-9 (Grades 1-4) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDog Man\u003cbr\u003eDog Man Unleashed\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties\u003cbr\u003eDog Man and Cat Kid\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Lord of the Fleas\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Brawl of the Wild\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Fetch-22\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Grime and Punishment\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Mothering Heights\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: The Scarlet Shedder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Scholastic (Graphix)\u003cbr\u003eAge Range: Ages 6-9 (Grades 1-4)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis complete twelve-book Dog Man paperback collection gathers Dav Pilkey's full-color graphic novel series in one giftable bundle for young readers. Following the crime-fighting, half-dog, half-police-officer hero from his origin story all the way through his latest capers, the set is packed with slapstick humor, oversized comic panels, and simple, punchy vocabulary that make it a favorite pick for reluctant and enthusiastic readers ages 6 to 9 alike. Ideal for classroom libraries, birthday gifts, or summer reading stacks, this bundle delivers hours of laugh-out-loud entertainment while quietly building real reading confidence, page after page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreated by author-illustrator Dav Pilkey, the Dog Man series began as a spin-off from his long-running Captain Underpants books and quickly grew into one of the most popular graphic novel franchises for young readers. 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. Teachers, librarians, and parents have embraced the series for its ability to pull reluctant readers into books, while the visual storytelling supports comprehension for kids who are still building reading stamina. Bundled together, this collection offers an easy way to own the full run of mainline Dog Man stories at once, rather than tracking down each paperback individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 12-book paperback run of the mainline Dog Man series in one convenient set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComic-panel format and large illustrations make it approachable for reluctant readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort chapters and simple vocabulary support independent reading for ages 6-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecurring characters and running jokes reward binge-reading across all twelve titles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for classroom libraries, birthday gifts, or summer reading challenges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand-new paperback copies ready to gift or shelve right away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDog Man — The origin story introduces Dog Man, sewn together from a police officer and his dog, as he takes on his first cases.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man Unleashed — Dog Man faces a robot double and bigger, wilder chaos while learning to control his instincts.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties — A second, more sympathetic Petey clone complicates Dog Man's rivalry with the original supervillain cat.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man and Cat Kid — Petey is forced into an uneasy partnership with Dog Man after his cloning scheme goes wrong.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Lord of the Fleas — A tiny new villain, a flea named Bub, plots revenge with the help of allies from Dog Man's past.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Brawl of the Wild — Petey's father causes fresh trouble as Dog Man juggles new threats and old grudges.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls — The Supa Buddies face a genie-granted wish that turns Petey's cat-hating rival into a real threat.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Fetch-22 — A giant supervillain robot and Petey's attempt to go straight collide in a story about second chances.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Grime and Punishment — A goo-based villain and a scrambled cast of characters push the series' running gags to new extremes.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Mothering Heights — Long-simmering backstory around Petey's difficult upbringing comes to the surface.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea — An undersea adventure sends the cast chasing a threat below the waves.\u003cbr\u003eDog Man: The Scarlet Shedder — The most recent mainline entry continues Dog Man's evolving fight against crime and chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDav Pilkey is the author and illustrator behind Dog Man and the long-running Captain Underpants series, two of the most widely read children's graphic novel franchises of recent decades. 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. Whether you're filling a classroom library, planning a birthday gift, or stocking up for summer reading, this brand-new paperback bundle delivers laughs and a satisfying sense of completion in a single purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dav Pilkey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57034368876918,"sku":"MAN-VRT-SB-U4143-0610310445","price":128.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/dog-man-12-books-collection-set-dav-pilkey-paperback.jpg?v=1785525381","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/dog-man-12-books-collection-set-dav-pilkey-ages-6-9-grades-1-4-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}