Dog Man 13: Big Jim Begins by Dav Pilkey - Hardcover Graphic Novel - Ages 7-9 - Bestselling Series

Details Condition: New Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9781338896459 Publisher: Scholastic Age Range: 7-9 Overview Dog Man: Big Jim Begins is the thirteenth full-colour graphic novel in Dav Pilkey's phenomenally bestselling Dog Man series. This brand new hardcover edition takes fans back to discover the origin story of a beloved supporting character, delivering the same explosive blend of comic-strip artwork, laugh-out-loud humour and genuine heart that has made the series a worldwide sensation with children, parents, teachers and librarians alike. About the Book In Dog Man: Big Jim Begins, readers travel back in time to uncover how Dog Man's friends and unlikely allies first came together, just as a new galactic menace, the mischievous Space Cuties, threatens to tear the city apart. Told through Dav Pilkey's instantly recognisable full-colour comic panels, flip-o-rama sequences and playful wordplay, this instalment balances slapstick action with a surprisingly touching message about goodness, bravery and believing in yourself. Long-time Dog Man fans will love spotting familiar faces and connecting fresh dots in the wider mythology, while new readers can dive straight in and enjoy a self-contained, action-packed adventure. The hardcover format gives this 224-page graphic novel extra durability, making it perfect for repeated reading at home, in the classroom or in a school library. As with every entry in the series, expect big laughs, bigger heart, and a story that quietly champions kindness, persistence and doing the right thing even when it's hard. Full-colour illustrations and Dav Pilkey's signature comic-book storytelling throughout Sturdy hardcover format built to withstand repeated reads at home or in the classroom Part of the #1 bestselling, multi-million-copy Dog Man series Engaging, fast-paced format ideal for reluctant and emerging readers Explores themes of friendship, bravery and self-belief in an accessible, funny way Great standalone gift or a natural next ste