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Dog Man - Twenty Thousand Fleas Under The Sea

By Dav Pilkey

Book 11 of 14 in the Dog Man series

When Piggy returns with new villains, can Dog Man’s friendship save the city?

heroic hilarious action-packed engaging

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.74

From 141 readers

What do our readers think of Dog Man - Twenty Thousand Fleas Under The Sea? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the fast action, funny characters and comic-book style, and many find the story easy to read again and again. Some children prefer the earlier Dog Man adventures, but the playful humour and heroic teamwork remain popular.

What does the Pageticker team say about Dog Man - Twenty Thousand Fleas Under The Sea?

Once again Dav Pilkey combines fast-moving comic-book action with silly jokes, inventive villains and plenty of heart. Dog Man and the Supa Buddies show that teamwork, kindness and bravery matter, even when things feel chaotic. For children aged 6–10, though some scenes of peril and mischievous villainy may suit confident readers best.

Genres

Humour Adventure Graphic Novels

What is Dog Man - Twenty Thousand Fleas Under The Sea about?

Dog Man and his Supa Buddies face their most challenging adventure yet when the villainous Piggy returns with a diabolical scheme. As new villains emerge and chaos ensues, it's up to Dog Man and his friends to save the city from impending doom. Packed with action, humour, and themes of friendship, this epic tale will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

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 - Twenty Thousand Fleas Under The Sea

Teamwork: How do Dog Man and the Supa Buddies use their different strengths to face trouble, and what makes a good team?

Good and bad choices: Piggy has his own ideas about power and control. What do his choices show about the difference between being a leader and being bossy?

Friendship and trust: Which characters show that they care about their friends, and how do their actions help others feel braver?

Truth and rumours: How can rumours or unfair opinions cause problems for a character, and what could the Supa Buddies do to find out what is really true?

Humour in difficult moments: Why do you think Dav Pilkey uses jokes and silly pictures during exciting or frightening parts of the story?

Pages

224 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2024

First published

2023

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