Dav Pilkey
Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls
Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls
Currently not available as another junior reader is enjoying this book.
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Preview: In Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls, the heroic half-dog, half-policeman faces his biggest challenge yet—overcoming his obsession with chasing balls while battling new villains like the nefarious Petey the Cat and his mysterious clone. As Dog Man learns important lessons about self-control and friendship, readers are treated to hilarious antics and action-packed panels. Will Dog Man resist the urge to fetch, or will his instincts get the best of him?
Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy fast-paced graphic novels with slapstick humor and quirky characters
• Like Captain Underpants or Bad Guys for their mix of adventure and comedy
• Want a visually engaging story with heartwarming lessons about growth
Why You'll Love It:
✅ Dav Pilkey’s signature cartoonish art style and laugh-out-loud gags
✅ Short chapters and flip-o-rama animations keep reluctant readers hooked
✅ Teaches empathy and self-improvement through absurd yet relatable scenarios
Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Potty humor and chaotic energy may not appeal to all parents
❌ Some wordplay and themes (like clone identity) require slight maturity
Verdict: A tail-wagging triumph for kids who crave fun stories with heart and hilarious artwork!
