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At the end of January 2025, Dav Pilkey's Dog Man movie will hit, and publisher Scholastic Graphix will be bumping up their Dog Man offerings to match The fourteenth graphic novel in the series, Dog Man: Big Jim Begins, just came out with a first printing of five million, making it on the same level[...]

Game publisher Mindscape and artist Dav Pilkey announced a brand new title featuring the character Dog Man, as console players will be getting Dog Man: Mission Impawsible The game will take the popular graphic novel characters and throw them into a 2D side-scrolling world, where you will em-bark on a thrilling adventure totally original from the[...]

Dog Man is one of the biggest things in comics, and Universal is bringing him to the big screen this January They released the trailer and synopsis and announced the voice cast this morning for what is sure to be a big hit this winter The film will star the voice talents of Pete Davidson,[...]

And maybe it's a suggestion that graphic novel publishers need to slowly shift emphasis from Middle-Grade titles to Young Adult books as 2023 saw YA sales as a whole increase 6.2%, while sales in the juvenile category remain lackluster, withasles down 2.9% in fiction and off 3.4% in nonfiction. But nevertheless, the Dog Man comic book[...]

Failing a cataclysmic cultural quake – or the book being delayed a month – Dog Man: Big Jim Begins, the thirteenth volume by Dav Pilkey will be published on the 3rd of December by the biggest comics publisher in the USA, Scholastic, ahead of the animated movie out in January Which might drive sales even[...]

Which is where I came across the nugget that Dav Pilkey, author of the best selling English language comic books in the world, Dog Man and Cat Kid, is to donate 50,000 books to support Little Free Libraries project, across all fifty states of the USA. Focusing on literary-underserved communities, Dog Ma publisher Scholastic, and the[...]

But for now, it's Dav Pilkey, the most popular comic book creator in America, and creator of the two bestselling superhero comic books in the world, the Dog Man and the Cat Kid Comic Club graphic novel series, selling five million and three million respectively, with Cat Kid specifically designed to teach kids about comic[...]

The Dog Man series follows the adventures of the "Supa Buddies": Dog Man, a lovable canine superhero, and his friends Li'l Petey, a curious kitten who embodies love, optimism, and hope, and 80-HD, a robot who expresses himself best through his art, all told in a comic book form by the Captain Underpants "creators" George[...]

Always looking to follow popular trends, and always showing himself to be the smartest man in the room, Kev F Sutherland has noticed that the biggest-selling superhero comic, nay any kind of comic in the English language, is Dog Man by Dav Pilkey. So why not do Shakespeare in that style? And that's what he is[...]

Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers is the new Dog Man spinoff graphic novel by Dav Pilkey and is set to be one of the best-selling comic books in the English language – but will probably come second this year to Dog Man himself! Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers will be published by Scholastic Graphix on[...]

Dav Pilkey is launching his latest Dog Man comic book in three weeks-and-change On the 28th of March, Scholastic Graphix will release Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea, the eleventh graphic novel in the series that already has more than 60 million copies in print That's an average of six million copies for[...]

Alongside the just-announced Dog Man: Twenty-Thousand Fleas Under The Sea, next year Scholastic will publish a 26-year anniversary edition of the first Captain Underpants book, The Adventures of Captain Underpants, featuring a bonus 32-page all-new comic mash-up starring Dog Man and Captain Underpants, bringing together two characters in a never-before-told story. Dog Man To Meet Captain Underpants[...]

Alongside the announcement of the eleventh Dog Man graphic novel  by Dav Pilkey, Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea  the best-selling superhero comic book series in the world, publisher Scholastic Graphix has launched a new online portal to encourage kids to create their own comic books. Dav Pilkey Launches Online Epic Comic Club to[...]

Dog Man by Dav Pilkey is the best-selling superhero comic book series in the world It is also the best-selling comic book in the English-speaking world, full stop With print runs of five million copies, that's Asterix numbers Published by Scholastic Graphix, the eleventh book in the series, and the first in two years, is[...]

Comic book properties Dav Pilkey's Dog Man graphic novels published by Scholastic, Dana Simpson's Phoebe and Her Unicorn comic book series published by Universal Click and Andrews McMeel, and John Gallagher's Max Meow middle-grade graphic novel series published by Random House Books for Young Readers are being licensed by Cubles Cubles manufactures sustainable paperboard construction[...]

With The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy from 2019 still topping the list,  selling around 955,000 copies, just shy of a million, two years after it was first published. While a 9.5% increase in juvenile fiction sales was led by Dav Pilkey's superhero graphic novel Dog Man: Mothering Heights published[...]

Including the best-selling superhero of all, Dav Pilkey's Dog Man, alongside his Captain Underpants and Cat Kid… Archie Comics | THE BEST ARCHIE COMIC EVER! #0 A new dawn of Archie is upon us! Archie Andrews has forever been known as an everyman He's your average teenager, and that's what makes him so well-liked But it doesn't take[...]

The second Dog Man spinoff, Cat Kid Comic Club by Dav Pilkey, just had its second volume, Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives, published by Scholastic Graphix, with a print-run of around two million copies And a third volume has now been announced for the 5th of April, 2022, Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose., in[...]

Dav Pilkey's Dog-Man is the best-selling comic book series in America. Each issue of the kids' superhero series gets a five million print run, and they

As the title of this article suggests, they are pitching it as She-Ra and the Princesses of Power meets Dav Pilkey's Dog Man With a middle-grade graphic novel series that will see Barb, a young Berzerker, who has to rescue her fellow warriors from the evil villain Witch Head before he takes over the world. She-Ra[...]

1 by Hajime Isayama sold nearly 88,000 copies. Dav Pilkey's Dog-Man Sells Ten Times The Top Manga In US Bookstores But these manga sales were put in perspective compared to kids graphic novels, which topped the charts for all juvenile fiction sold this year in the bookstore market with Dog Man Vol 10: Mothering Heights by Dav[...]

And now everyone can get a piece of him, Next week, kids can tune in from home or with their classroom and create comics with Dav Pilkey and a team of educators for a free event that will see readers from around the world create their own comic inspired by Cat Kid's Comic Club, Dog Man[...]

His graphic novel series Dog Man gets five million printings of each volume Just as Dog Man spun out of his illustrated novels Captain Underpants, so it is to get its own spinoff and a new graphic novel series Cat Kid Comic Club Volume 1 will be published this December from Scholastic, three months after[...]

The Top Ten Kids Graphic Novels in the book channel in August 2019, based on NPD BookScan data below, tells quite a story. At number one, Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls by Dav Pilkey had recorded and reported sales of almost 450,000 The second item on the list at less than a tenth of[...]

Following a 3 million copy print run for August's most recent entry in the popular Dog Man comic series by superstar creator Dav Pilkey, comic book publisher Scholastic has announced a 5 million copy print run for Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild, threatening to usher in a new speculator boom like the 1990s which could[...]

But when hardcore comic book fans, a group colloquially known as comicbronies, debate the intricacies of their favorite pastime, perhaps should they be asking questions like: Could Dog Man lift Thor's hammer? What's stronger? A punch from Superman or Dog Man's bite? Who would win in a fight? Batman or Dog Man? The answer to[...]