34 pages 1 hour read

Dav Pilkey

Dog Man

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Dav Pilkey's Dog Man is praised for its humor and engaging illustrations, resonating strongly with young readers. Its simple, comic-style format encourages reluctant readers. However, some critics point out the limited depth in the narrative and character development. Overall, it’s a delightful and accessible read for children, though more mature audiences may find it lacking.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dog Man?

A reader who would enjoy Dog Man by Dav Pilkey is typically a child aged 7-10 who loves humor, adventure, and comic-style illustrations. Similar to fans of Captain Underpants, also by Pilkey, or Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid, these young readers appreciate engaging stories that blend silliness with a sense of heroism.

Recommended

Reading Age

6-10years

Book Details

Genre
Humor
Fantasy
Children's Literature
Topics
Animals
Themes
Values/Ideas: Good & Evil
Relationships: Friendship
Life/Time: Childhood & Youth