Dog Man 13: Big Jim Begins by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man 13: Big Jim Begins

Before Dog Man became the crime-fighting canine hero readers adore, there was an origin story waiting to be told. In Big Jim Begins, the #1 worldwide bestselling graphic novel series reveals how our beloved characters first came together and formed an unlikely alliance to stop the Space Cuties from wreaking havoc on the city.

Discover the untold past of Dog Man and his friends as they learn what it truly means to be brave, to do good, and to believe in one another. Will their friendship prove strong enough to save the day? Can goodness triumph when the stakes are highest? Dav Pilkey's signature blend of hilarious humour, heart, and full-colour comic-strip storytelling makes this an unforgettable adventure for readers aged 8 and up.

At 224 pages brimming with laugh-out-loud moments and genuine warmth, Big Jim Begins celebrates empathy, kindness, persistence, and the transformative power of believing in yourself and others. Perfect for fans of the Dog Man series and reluctant readers looking for a page-turner that's both entertaining and meaningful. And with the Dog Man movie from DreamWorks Animation and Universal Pictures on the horizon, there's never been a better time to join the adventure.