Dog Man. He's a policeman. He's a crimefighter. He's a dog! He's got the head of a police dog and the body of a policeman! He's the best of both, a canine and a crimefighter doing his best to outsmart his archnemsis, an evil cat, who does TERRIBLE things like plotting to destroy all books to make the world "supa dumb"! Read the whole series or have fun with these Dog Man Activity Sheets.
Listed below are even more favorite graphic novels & comics for kids. They definitely aren't just about superheroes anymore! In the list you will find a diverse cast of characters whose stories are set in different and interesting places.
Enjoy The Inside Story of El Deafo, a chapter by chapter video series about the making of the graphic novel El Deafo by Cece Bell.
Graphic Novel Reading Lists for Kids from IndyPL Librarians:
- Graphic Novels for Girls - Graphic novels with special appeal for girls! IndyPL_BethP
- Level Up Your Reading: From Picture Books to Graphic Novels IndyPL_JosephL
- More IndyPL Graphic Novel Reading Lists for Kids
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Heroes with Tails: Dog Man and 15 Other Graphic Novel Favorites
There's no need to fear, all these dogs are here! These four legged graphic novel stars are crimefighters, superheroes, adventurers, explorers, time travelers, and more! They save dinner. They save the world! But underneath those capes, they're still man's best friend. #indyplkids IndyPL_CarrieW
Dog Man
George and Harold create a new comic book hero in Dog Man, a crimefighter with the head of a police dog and the body of a policeman, who faces off against his archnemesis Petey the cat.
The Wolf in Underpants
Forest animals trades scary rumors about a nearby wolf. Some critters have even gone into business selling wolf traps and anti-wolf fences. But when the wolf appears in a pair of striped underpants, everyone rethinks their fears.
The Mutts Summer Diaries
Mooch and Earl are eager to make the most of summer, lounging in the backyard pool, building sandcastles on the beach, and exchanging knock-knock jokes with a dolphin. From whales and tsunamis to lemonade and Bermuda shorts, this Mutts collection is packed full of summer fun! A Hoopla e-comic.