Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey.
Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?
Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including love, empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of doing good.
Dav Pilkey
Dav Pilkey is a beloved author and illustrator known for creating some of the most entertaining and imaginative children’s books of our time. Best known for his wildly popular series, Dog Man and Captain Underpants, Pilkey has earned a place in the hearts of readers around the world with his unique blend of humor, creativity, and adventurous storytelling.
Born on March 4, 1966, in Cleveland, Ohio, Pilkey was a creative child who found an outlet for his imagination in drawing and storytelling. As a young student, he struggled with attention issues and was often told by teachers that his love for drawing cartoons wouldn’t lead to success. However, his determination to pursue his passion eventually led him to a career that has captivated millions of young readers. His quirky sense of humor and inventive characters have made his books global bestsellers, and they continue to be favorites for children and parents alike.
Dog Man
In a world where superheroes come in all shapes and sizes, Dog Man stands apart with its unique blend of humor, heart, and surprising heroism. This isn’t just another comic book series—it’s an adventure where a part-dog, part-man hero takes on crime, chaos, and the everyday struggles of being a reluctant hero. With his canine instincts and human courage, Dog Man is the hero we never knew we needed, blending the quirky charm of a dog with the responsibilities of a police officer.
Dog Man consists of fourteen primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of two more books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
