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DOG MAN #13: BIG JIM BEGINS BY DAV PILKEY H/C

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DOG MAN #13: BIG JIM BEGINS BY DAV PILKEY H/C

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In DOG MAN: BIG JIM BEGINS, discover the origin of our beloved characters from the Dog Man series as they join forces to stop the Space Cuties from destroying the city. Will the past predict the future for Dog Man and his friends? Will goodness and bravery prevail? Can anything happen if you truly believe? 


Product Description
The narrative transitions temporarily from a purely Dog Man-centric focus to serve as the start of a character-centric sub-series. The plot tracks Big Jim (Commander Cupcake) and Grampa (Petey's dad) while confined in Cat Jail, recalling their shared history, childhood flashbacks, and custom UFO origin stories. The setting is disrupted when an alien armada known as the "Space Cuties from Space" invades the planet, altering everything in their path into unmitigated cuteness via laser rays. Alongside Dog Man, the heroes must find creative ways to counter the cute-centric takeover.



Features and Benefits
  • Interactive Visual Mechanics: Includes Pilkey's signature Flip-O-Ramas, allowing readers to animate action sequences manually by flipping pages. 
  • Step-by-Step Drawing Lessons: Features complete back-matter instructions teaching young readers how to draw characters like Little Jim, Sprinkles, and Captain Cuddles. 
  • Reluctant Reader Appeal: Designed specifically to engage young or hesitant readers through vibrant full-color panels, heavy visual storytelling, and high-interest pacing. 
  • Praise & Starred Reviews: Received critically acclaimed starred reviews from major industrial lists including School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, and Publishers Weekly. 
  • Thematic Core: Delivers foundational moral takeaways emphasizing empathy, persistence, kindness, looking for positive outcomes in tragedy, and turning bad scenarios into forces for good. 

 

 

Product Details
  • Author & Illustrator: Dav Pilkey 
  • Series: Dog Man (Book 13) 
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Language: English 
  • Publication Date: December 2024
  • Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
  • ISBN-13: 9781338896459
  • Page Count: 224 pages

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