Best Children's Humorous Comics & Graphic Novels of 2025

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea is the highly anticipated eleventh installment in the #1 worldwide bestselling Dog Man series by award-winning author and illustrator Dav Pilkey. In this new adventure, Dog Man and his Supa Buddies must unite to fight Piggy's latest and most diabolical plan. With new villains to face and hilarious antics to enjoy, this book is an epic addition to the series. The book has received glowing reviews from Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, Booklist, and Publishers Weekly. This children's superhero comic book from Readerlink is a must-read for fans of the series and newcomers alike.

The Dog Man: The Supa Epic Collection is a box set of the first six books in the Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants. The series follows the adventures of a crime-fighting half-dog, half-man hero named Dog Man. The books explore themes such as kindness, empathy, and persistence and are suitable for readers of all ages. The series has received high praise from reviewers, with School Library Journal calling it "riotously funny and original." Overall, the Dog Man series is a must-read for children's superhero comic book fans and a great addition to any collection.

The Cat Kid Comic Club is back with another creative and hilarious graphic novel in Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations. In this fourth installment of the series, the group learns the importance of collaboration and working together to create something amazing. Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man, uses a variety of techniques to capture the joyful spirit of collaboration, including origami, acrylic paints, colored pencils, photography, collage, gouache, and watercolors. The variety of art styles, paired with Pilkey's trademark storytelling and humor, makes this book a must-read for readers of all ages.

Dog Man: Mothering Heights is the tenth book in the Dog Man series, written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey. In this graphic novel, Dog Man and Petey face their most significant challenges yet, as new villains come to town, and everything seems dark and full of despair. However, hope is not lost, and the power of love may save the day. This book explores positive themes such as empathy, kindness, and persistence. With interactive pages, striking color, and drawing tutorials, this book is an entertaining read for readers of all ages. Dav Pilkey's unique style and creativity make this book an utter, unfettered delight.

Dog Man: Grime and Punishment: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #9) by Dav Pilkey is a must-read for readers of all ages. In this ninth book, Dog Man finds himself out of a job due to his shenanigans, but with the help of his friends, he hopes to make a comeback. The book explores positive themes like empathy, kindness, and persistence. The interactive pages, striking colors, and drawing tutorials make the book engaging and fun to read. The author's unique style and witty humor make this book a standout in the children's superhero comic book genre.

The seventh installment of the Dog Man series, "For Whom the Ball Rolls," by Dav Pilkey, is a delightful addition to the children's superhero comics genre. The Supa Buddies are determined to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits, but when he becomes the target of a new supervillain, they must work harder than ever to save the day. Meanwhile, Petey the Cat faces his past and fights for what he loves. The book explores positive themes such as empathy, kindness, and the importance of doing good. With striking colors, interactive pages, and drawing tutorials, this book is a must-read for readers of all ages.

From worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey comes Dog Man, the canine cop who's part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!George and Harold have created a new breed of justice. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound digs into deception, claws after crooks, rolls over robbers, and scampers after squirrels. Will he be able to resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of being true to one's self.

Petey is up to no good in the second Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey.Dog Man is still learning a few tricks of the trade. Petey the Cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Something fishy is going on! Can Dog Man unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purr-fect crime?Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of being true to one's self.

Li'l Petey gets caught in some family drama in the eighth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey.Petey the Cat is out of jail, and he has a brand-new lease on life. While Petey's reevaluated what matters most, Li'l Petey is struggling to find the good in the world. Can Petey and Dog Man stop fighting like cats and dogs long enough to put their paws together and work as a team? They need each other now more than ever -- Li'l Petey (and the world) is counting on them!Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of doing good.

New York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft presents his latest work, "School Trip: A Graphic Novel (The New Kid)," which follows the adventures of Jordan and his friends as they embark on an educational trip to Paris. The graphic novel is filled with humor, heart, and thought-provoking observations on friendship, culture, and acceptance. With its multicultural cast and lighthearted approach, "School Trip" is a must-read book for children who are curious about new experiences and different cultures. Overall, "School Trip" is an excellent addition to Craft's previous works, "New Kid" and "Class Act," and is a valuable addition to any library's children's books collection.