Beware the Claw! (Hound Heroes #1)
By (Author) Todd Goldman
Scholastic US
Scholastic US
1st April 2021
7th January 2021
United States
Children
Fiction
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Humorous
741.5973
Paperback
128
Width 154mm, Height 230mm, Spine 8mm
270g
Meet the Hound Heroes: fearless Captain Chihuahua, the big-hearted Great, the Great Dane, super-speedy Poodle Girl, cyborg pup Power Pug, and the lovable yet irritating Super Sheep Dog. Together they make up a crack team of earth's furriest heroes! In this first adventure, the Hound Heroes' origin story is revealed when a spaceship crashes in their backyard, giving them superpowers! But they aren't the only ones who benefitneighbourhood alley cat The Claw also gains powers, and she only wants one thing: to destroy the Hound Heroes! A nonstop romp full of hilarious action, Hound Heroes is sure to be a hit with young fans of graphic novels.
Praise for "Beware the Claw!"
". . . the jokes are so dopey they're clever . . . the most appealing feature may be the characters' expressions. When a kitten uses Sheepdog as a stepstool, the dog's befuddlement is priceless . . . filled (with) bold, eye-catching blocks of color." -- KIRKUS
Todd Goldman is a professional doodler and the creator of Rawr! and the bestselling Bear in Underwear series. His doodles can also be seen on clothing, in paintings, as cartoons, and in other fun books. He divides his time between the sunny states of Tennessee and California.