Summary

In this Dog Man adventure, Petey the cat disguises himself as a babysitter so he can take care of Lil’ Petey. He then tries to convince Lil’ Petey that it is his destiny to be an evil mastermind like Petey. A movie studio is making a movie about Dog Man and Dog Man is hired as the guard dog for the lead actress. However, Dog Man can’t seem to do anything right and is soon fired. Petey wants to ruin the movie so that it doesn’t get made. He tricks Lil’ Petey into helping him until Lil’ Petey realizes it’s not a joke.

Petey uses a giant robot to stop the movie and Dog Man so Lil’ Petey gets his robot to fight back. When his robot loses power because his solar panels didn’t get any sun, Petey’s robot kicks Lil’ Petey’s robot to the other side of the world. After a bit of time and absorbing daylight from the other side of the world, Lil’ Petey’s robot comes back and saves the day. Petey goes back to jail and Lil’ Petey goes to live with Dog Man again.

Mom Thoughts

Not many new thoughts on this edition of Dog Man. Same formula, same humor, same feelings of “Meh.”

Language: Diarrhea, idiot, bum, dumbest, dummies, jerk, flea-bag, dumb, poo-poo, pee-pee. There is also a very long list of different ways to say “pass gas.”

Questionable Illustrations: Someone picking a nose, someone sawing another person’s head that is covered in a cookie jar, someone in underwear, a bare bottom

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At A Glance

 Number of Pages Number of Chapters Reading Level Read Aloud Age
256 10 2nd-3rd grade 3+

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