
Titles in This Set
Dog Man
Dog Man Unleashed
Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties
Dog Man and Cat Kid
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas
Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild
Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls
Dog Man: Fetch-22
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781338845150
Publisher: Scholastic
Age Range: Ages 7-10 (Grades 2-5)
Overview
This 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.
About the Books
Dav 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. Whether shelved at home or in a classroom reading corner, this eleven-book set captures the full arc of Dog Man's earliest and most beloved adventures in one giftable package.
Key Benefits
Book-by-Book Guide
Dog Man — Officer Knight and his police dog Greg are surgically combined into Dog Man, launching the series with his very first battle against Petey the Cat.
Dog Man Unleashed — Dog Man faces a robotic doppelganger while learning to control his more destructive instincts, all while chasing down a new round of Petey's schemes.
Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties — Petey clones himself into an upbeat kitten named Lil Petey, forcing the grumpy villain to confront a more hopeful version of himself.
Dog Man and Cat Kid — Lil Petey becomes Dog Man's sidekick, Cat Kid, teaming up to stop Petey's father from causing citywide chaos.
Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas — A flea circus escapes and grows into a giant flea monster, testing whether Dog Man's ragtag team of friends can work together under pressure.
Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild — Petey and Lil Petey's biological father returns with a plan for revenge, pushing the found-family theme of the series to its emotional center.
Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls — A living cue ball named 80-HD leads a robot uprising, giving Dog Man one of his most action-packed showdowns yet.
Dog Man: Fetch-22 — Petey's evil twin brother Bub arrives with a scheme to shrink the whole town, forcing old enemies to team up for the greater good.
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment — A living hairball wreaks havoc while the story explores what happens when Dog Man's own flaws get the better of him.
Dog Man: Mothering Heights — Dog Man's supervisor takes maternity leave, shaking up the police station's routine while a new threat targets the whole crew.
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea — Piggy hatches an underwater plot in this eleventh installment, sending Dog Man and friends on a soggy, high-stakes rescue mission.
About the Author
Dav Pilkey is a New York Times bestselling American author and illustrator best known for the Captain Underpants and Dog Man series. 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.
Why You'll Love This Collection
This 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. It's a natural pick for birthdays, holiday gift lists, stocking stuffers, or building a classroom library that reluctant readers actually want to pick up all summer long.
Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.
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