
Titles in This Set
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea (Book 11)
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder (Book 12)
Dog Man: Big Jim Begins (Book 13)
Dog Man: Big Jim Believes (Book 14)
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Graphix (an imprint of Scholastic)
Age Range: Ages 7-10 (Grades 2-5)
Overview
This Dog Man collection set brings together four full-color hardcover graphic novels from Dav Pilkey's bestselling series, covering Books 11 through 14. Half dog, half human, and entirely good-hearted, Dog Man tackles outrageous villains, loyal friendships, and laugh-out-loud mishaps alongside Chief, Petey the cat, and the rest of the Supa Buddies crew. Packed with Pilkey's signature cartooning, Flip-O-Rama sequences, and genuine heart, this hardcover set is a perfect pick for young readers who love comics, silly humor, and heartfelt stories about kindness winning out over everyday chaos and mischief. It's a must-have pickup for fans eager to continue the story.
About the Books
This set continues the beloved misadventures of Dog Man, the hero with the body of a police officer and the head of a dog, created after a life-saving surgery combined the two. In Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea, Petey's scheming reaches new depths as fresh villains surface to threaten the city's peace. The Scarlet Shedder finds Dog Man humiliated and exiled after a run-in with a skunk leaves him stained red, forcing him to earn back the trust of citizens who turned their backs on him. Big Jim Begins rewinds the clock to explore the origin stories of fan-favorite characters, revealing how their pasts shaped the heroes and friends readers know today. Big Jim Believes carries that legacy forward, testing whether courage, loyalty, and belief in doing good can triumph over the newest threats to the city. Across all four books, Dav Pilkey blends slapstick comedy with tender messages about empathy, forgiveness, and standing up for what's right. The full-color comic panels, oversized hand-lettering, and Pilkey's trademark Flip-O-Rama sequences make these books irresistible for reluctant readers and devoted fans alike. Each title rewards readers who follow the series in order, as character arcs, running jokes, and callbacks build naturally across the four installments. Readers who grew up with the series will appreciate watching familiar faces evolve, while newcomers can jump in without feeling lost.
Key Benefits
Book-by-Book Guide
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea — new villains surface as Petey schemes again.
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder — a skunk mishap leaves Dog Man red and exiled.
Dog Man: Big Jim Begins — an origin story for the series' characters.
Dog Man: Big Jim Believes — heroes face new threats testing their courage.
About the Author
Dav Pilkey is the author-illustrator behind the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, among the most popular graphic novels and chapter books for young readers in the United States today. As a child, Pilkey was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia, and he channeled his restless energy into drawing comics instead of following classroom lessons, a habit that eventually shaped his entire career. He now writes and illustrates full-time, creating stories designed to make reluctant readers excited to pick up a book and keep turning pages. Pilkey lives in the Pacific Northwest and continues publishing new Dog Man adventures for fans.
Why You'll Love This Set
Four consecutive Dog Man adventures in sturdy hardcover make this set an easy win for birthday gifts, holiday stockings, classroom libraries, or summer reading lists. Fans get nonstop laughs and heartfelt friendship moments in one convenient bundle that young readers will want to revisit again and again. It's a feel-good addition to any young reader's shelf.
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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