Dog Man and Cat Kid: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #4): From the Creator of Captain Underpants

This action-packed graphic novel brings young readers back into the hilarious, high-stakes world of a heroic canine cop and his new feline partner. When a glamorous movie starlet mysteriously disappears, it's up to Dog Man and Cat Kid to follow the clues and save the day, blending a classic mystery plot with the series' signature slapstick comedy and dynamic comic panels. The introduction of a new kitty sitter character adds another layer of intrigue to the cinematic adventure unfolding on the movie set.

Dav Pilkey’s distinctive illustration style, featuring bold lines and expressive characters, makes this early reader graphic novel exceptionally accessible for children developing their reading confidence. The clever mix of high-interest vocabulary with visual storytelling cues provides excellent support for emerging readers who thrive on fast-paced narratives. Fans of the previous books will delight in seeing the heroic hound’s world expand with new partnerships and challenges, while the balance of heart and humor keeps the pages turning. This chapter book delivers exactly what the series is known for: empowering reluctant readers through engaging storytelling that makes them feel like accomplished book lovers.