Dog Man 2 Dog Man Unleashed by Dav Pilkey
Synopsis: Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Something fishy is going on! Can Dog Man unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purr-fect crime?
Series Overview: Dog Man is a popular children’s book series created by Dav Pilkey, the same author of the Captain Underpants series. The series follows the adventures of a half-man, half-dog police officer named Dog Man, who is still learning the ropes of being a hero.
Book 2: Dog Man Unleashed The second book in the series, Dog Man Unleashed, continues the story of Dog Man as he faces off against Petey the cat, who is causing chaos in the city. With his trusty sidekick, a police dog named Chopper, Dog Man must use his skills and gadgets to stop Petey’s mischief and save the day.
Themes: The Dog Man series explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of being true to oneself. The books are designed to be humorous and entertaining, making them appealing to reluctant readers and comic book fans alike.
Awards and Recognition: Dog Man Unleashed has received praise from readers and critics alike, with many considering it a “riotously funny and original addition” to the series.
Reviews:
- “Petey is up to no good in the second Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey. Dog Man is still learning a few tricks of the trade. Petey the Cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Something fishy is going on! Can Dog Man unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purr-fect crime?” – Amazon.ca
- “The second book in Dav Pilkey’s freewheeling series about a half-man, half-dog police officer remains true to form: It’s ridiculous, pure fun for reluctant readers and comic book fans alike.” – Common Sense Media
