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Jan 14, 2025 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Àngela Domínguez |Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi |Nicole Miles
by Dav Pilkey ; illustrated by Dav Pilkey ; color by Jose Garibaldi ‧What do you get from sewing the head of a smart dog onto the body of a tough police officer? A new superhero from the incorrigible creator of Captain Underpants. Finding a stack of old Dog Mancomics that got them in trouble back in first grade, George and Harold decide to craft a set of new(ish) adventures with (more or less) improved art and spelling.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Vikram Madan |Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi |Tedd Arnold
Juicy, joyful, and just right for reading aloud, too. A new gathering of hazards and cautions in rollicking verse from the author of Hatful of Dragons (2020). A dragon smart enough to see through a knight’s “I DO NOT seek your gold!” might seem fearful enough. But Madan’s collection of poetry, presented in comics format, features plenty of formidable characters, from the boneless “Squishosaurs” (“We glide across the countryside / And in our viscous wake, / The T.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Daniel J. Wiseman |Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi
by Dav Pilkey ; illustrated by Dav Pilkey ; color by Jose Garibaldi ‧More trampling in the vineyards of the Literary Classics section, with results that will tickle fancies high and low. Recasting Dog Man and his feline ward, Li’l Petey, as costumed superheroes, Pilkey looks East of Eden in this follow-up to Tale of Two Kitties (2017).
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Jul 23, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Bethanie Deeney Murguia |Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi
by Dav Pilkey ; illustrated by Dav Pilkey ; color by Jose Garibaldi ‧More trampling in the vineyards of the Literary Classics section, with results that will tickle fancies high and low. Recasting Dog Man and his feline ward, Li’l Petey, as costumed superheroes, Pilkey looks East of Eden in this follow-up to Tale of Two Kitties (2017).
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May 28, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Tara J. Hannon |Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi |Nicole Miles
Best friends Tootie the turtle and Teeny the bird weather their share of storms. In the first series installment, Teeny landed in Turtletown and came to the slow realization that she was a bird, not a turtle, and the two BFFs embraced the word Birtle (a portmanteau of bird and turtle) to describe themselves and their activities.
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May 21, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi |David Mansch
by Dav Pilkey ; illustrated by Dav Pilkey ; color by Jose Garibaldi ‧More trampling in the vineyards of the Literary Classics section, with results that will tickle fancies high and low. Recasting Dog Man and his feline ward, Li’l Petey, as costumed superheroes, Pilkey looks East of Eden in this follow-up to Tale of Two Kitties (2017).
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May 14, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Steph Waldo |Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi |Kwame Alexander
An intrepid firefly tries to show its sleepy diurnal friends the beauty of the night. A group of creatures, including a ladybug, a roly-poly, a snail, and a couple of slugs, watch the sunset. Firefly shows up and encourages the others to stay up late to see the moonflower bloom. “Bedtime can wait,” they decide as Firefly leads them through the forest. At first, they startle at the nighttime sounds of owls and frogs but soon find them soothing, like a lullaby.
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May 14, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Ryan Estrada |Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi |Axur Eneas
By turns silly and serious, with a satisfying and thoughtful conclusion. The Student Ambassador is back for another adventure, this time heading south on a special mission in Mexico. The first book in the series saw Joseph smoothing diplomatic relations between the fictional East and West Rhutar. Now, on a field trip to the James Olman Presidential Library, he helps his classmates work through a propaganda-ridden simulation exercise.
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Apr 30, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Mark Tatulli |Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi
Plenty of silly hijinks to keep the pages turning; readers will find this a gas. After all the kittens in the world are abducted, it’s domesticated animal superheroes to the rescue!Reluctantly recruited into the eXpets after driving two would-be burglars into nauseated submission with superpowered blasts of doggy gas from both ends, peaceable Bosco finds himself renamed Stanky Dog.
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Apr 16, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Dav Pilkey |José Garibaldi
The heroes of the beach are here! But what makes someone a hero? Raina the rhino, Shu the horseshoe crab, and Nigel the narwhal are at Burlap Beach when a chunk of ice containing a woolly mammoth washes ashore. Team Unihorn, as they later dub themselves (as Shu says, a horseshoe crab’s tail definitely counts as a horn), break Woolly and some prehistoric krill out just in time. A massive storm is on the way, along with a blood supermoon eclipse.
