Dive into the origin story of beloved characters in Dog Man: Big Jim Begins, the instant number-one, laugh-out-loud bestseller from master graphic novelist Dav Pilkey. This installment sees Dog Man and his friends teaming up to prevent the Space Cuties from destroying the city, exploring whether past actions predict the future and if bravery can prevail.

This full-colour graphic novel is perfect for young readers ready for humorous adventures that explore universally positive themes.

• Origin story for characters in the Dog Man series.
• Features goodness, bravery, and the importance of doing good.
• Written and illustrated by award-winning creator Dav Pilkey.
• Full colour pages throughout the book.
• Part of the wildly popular Dog Man series appealing to all ages.

• Author/Artist: Dav Pilkey
• Contributors: Dav Pilkey (author), Dav Pilkey (illustrator)
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 224 pages
• Reading Age: 7 - 10 years
• Dimensions: 138 x 14 x 210mm (13.8 x 1.4 x 21 cm)
• Weight: 442g
• ISBN-10: 0702339180
• ISBN-13: 978-0702339189
• Publication Date: October 9, 2025

Continue the adventure with other works by Dav Pilkey, including the Cat Kid Comic Club series, the Dog Man With Love colouring book, and the original Captain Underpants series.