Dog Man Books in Order

Dog Man books in order, with publishing statistics, reader-age guidance and edition facts, plus upcoming releases kept separate from the published books.

Facts & statistics

  • 14graphic novels
  • 1upcoming book
  • Publication orderRecommended reading order

Dog Man Books in Publication Order

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  1. Dog Man2016NovelSeries #1
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  2. Dog Man Unleashed2016NovelSeries #2
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  3. A Tale of Two Kitties2017NovelSeries #3
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  4. Dog Man and Cat Kid2017NovelSeries #4
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  5. Lord of the Fleas2018NovelSeries #5
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  6. Brawl of the Wild2018NovelSeries #6
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  7. For Whom the Ball Rolls2019NovelSeries #7
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  8. Fetch-222019NovelSeries #8
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  9. Grime and Punishment2020NovelSeries #9
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  10. Mothering Heights2021NovelSeries #10
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  11. Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea2023Novel2-yr gapSeries #11
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  12. The Scarlet Shedder2024NovelSeries #12
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  13. Big Jim Begins2024NovelSeries #13
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  14. Big Jim Believes2025NovelSeries #14
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  15. A Sprinkle in Time2026NovelUpcomingNovember 3, 2026 · #15
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How Many Dog Man Books Are There?

14 published works: 14 novels.

As of September 4, 2026. Excludes 1 upcoming title.

Dog Man Upcoming Book

A Sprinkle in TimeNovember 3, 2026 · #15

What is the next Dog Man book?

Current count

Scholastic identifies Big Jim Believes as Dog Man #14 and A Sprinkle in Time as Dog Man #15.

September 5, 2026Books in the Dog Man Series - Scholastic

What age is Dog Man for, and how long is Big Jim Believes?

Big Jim Believes edition

The hardcover listing gives ages 7–10, grades 2–5, and 224 pages.

Dog Man: Big Jim Believes - Scholastic Book Clubs
Reading level

For this edition, Scholastic lists Lexile GN410L and DRA 40–50. These describe reading difficulty, not every child’s suitability.

Dog Man: Big Jim Believes - Scholastic Book Clubs

Dog Man Reading Order Statistics

Publishing span
10 years2016–2025 · inclusive calendar years
Longest release gap
2 years2021–2023 · Mothering Heights to Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Peak releases in a year
2 works2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2024
Recent releases
4 worksPublished since 2022

Books Published by Decade

2010s
8
2020s
6

Dog Man Reading Milestones

Publication-order checkpoints for your reading plan.

25%Dog Man and Cat KidBook 4 of 14 · 2017
50%For Whom the Ball RollsBook 7 of 14 · 2019
75%Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the SeaBook 11 of 14 · 2023
100%Big Jim BelievesBook 14 of 14 · 2025

What Is in the Reading Plan?

14 published works
Novels
14
Novellas & stories
0
Companions outside plan
0
Announced, not published
1

How Long Will It Take?

From book one
Casual1 book / month14 mo
Steady2 books / month7 mo
Fast4 books / month4 mo

These estimates count every published work in the checklist. Use the tracker to calculate from your actual progress.

How This Dog Man Book List Was Checked

Titles and publication sequence were checked against the publisher or author catalogue. Upcoming books are excluded from the published count, and companions are labeled instead of silently mixed into the main series.

View source: Scholastic official Dog Man listLast verified September 4, 2026