The Bad Guys - By Aaron Blabey ( Paperback )

Product Description

About the Book

In this hilarious new illustrated chapter book series, bad guys are doing good deeds...whether you want them to or not!

Book Synopsis

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE!

I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious! -- Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog ManThis New York Times bestselling illustrated series is perfect for fans of Dog Man and Captain Underpants.They sound like bad guys, they look like bad guys . . . and they even smell like bad guys. But Mr. Wolf, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, and Mr. Shark are about to change all of that...Mr. Wolf has a daring plan for the Bad Guys' first good mission. They are going to break two hundred dogs out of the Maximum Security City Dog Pound. Will Operation Dog Pound go smoothly? Will the Bad Guys become the Good Guys? And will Mr. Snake please stop swallowing Mr. Piranha?!

From the Back Cover

The Bad Guys. They're scary and dangerous and well...just bad. But these guys want to be heroes. And they're going to prove it by breaking every last dog out of the pound. The Bad Guys are ready to do some good...whether you want them to or not!

Review Quotes

Praise for The Bad Guys: * [T]his book instantly joins the classic ranks of Captain Underpants and The Stinky Cheese Man. We challenge anyone to read this and keep a straight face. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review

About The Author

Aaron Blabey has written many well-loved, bestselling books for children. He is the creator of three hugely successful series for children -- the New York Times bestselling The Bad Guys, Pig the Pug, and Thelma the Unicorn. In 2018 it was announced that a movie adaptation of The Bad Guys is in development at DreamWorks Animation with Aaron serving as an executive producer on the project. Aaron's books have won many awards, including nine REAL Awards, an INDIE Book Award for Children's Book of the Year, a Children's Book Council of Australia -- Book of the Year Award, a NSW Premiers Literary Award for Children's Literature, two Australian Book Design Awards, and a Children's Peace Literature Award.

Product Highlights

• Dimensions (Overall): 7.4 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
• Weight: .35 Pounds
• Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
• Number of Pages: 138
• Genre: Juvenile Fiction
• Sub-Genre: Animals
• Series Title: Bad Guys
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Format: Paperback
• Author: Aaron Blabey
• Language: English