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Dog Man #10 — Content Guide for Parents

By Dav PilkeyScholastic2021-01-05ISBN 9781338680454224 pages
Dog Man #10

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Religious themes

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey.

Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?

Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including love, empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of doing good.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Dog Man #10 appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The book contains cartoon violence, including surgical creation of Dog Man after an officer and his dog are blown up, slapstick accidents, and battles involving a hot dog army. No scary content is indicated in the search results for 'Dog Man #10'.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have violence?

    The book contains cartoon violence, including surgical creation of Dog Man after an officer and his dog are blown up, slapstick accidents, and battles involving a hot dog army.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have scary content?

    No scary content is indicated in the search results for 'Dog Man #10'.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have religious themes?

    No religious content or themes are present in the narrative of 'Dog Man #10'.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have racial/cultural content?

    While the series features diverse characters, race is not a central theme or plot element in 'Dog Man #10'.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have profanity?

    No profanity is noted in the search results for 'Dog Man #10'.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have climate change?

    No climate themes or content are present in the search results for 'Dog Man #10'.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is mentioned in the search results for 'Dog Man #10'.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have gender roles?

    The search results do not indicate any specific portrayal of gender roles in 'Dog Man #10'.

  • Does Dog Man #10 have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are mentioned in the search results for 'Dog Man #10'.