Dog Man - Mothering Heights

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Yet more fast-paced comic panels, silly visual jokes and big-hearted message at the centre of this adventure. Alongside the chaos and slapstick humour, the story could be said to explore regret, family, forgiveness and the power of love. More entertainment for Dog Man fans aged 8–13.

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What is Dog Man - Mothering Heights about?

In the tenth Dog Man adventure, Dog Man is feeling down, Petey faces his not-so-purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. As new villains arrive and chaos ensues, the world seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?

About the author

Dav Pilkey is a much-loved author and illustrator from the United States. He is best known for creating the hilarious 'Captain Underpants' and 'Dog Man' books. Dav enjoys making stories that make children laugh and inspire them to be creative. His books are full of fun adventures and silly characters that many children enjoy reading.

Discussion ideas around Dog Man - Mothering Heights

Second chances: Petey has to face parts of his past. What does the story suggest someone needs to do before they can truly change?

The power of love: How does love help the characters when everything seems dark and difficult, and what different kinds of love can you spot?

Family ties: How do Petey’s family relationships affect his choices, and what makes a family supportive or difficult?

Heroes and villains: Do the characters seem completely good or completely bad, or are they more complicated than that? Explain your ideas.

Hope in hard times: What helps the characters keep going when chaos takes over, and where might people find hope in real life?