In stores today: THE UNPETABLES return for outrageous Unpetable adventures in the big city!Out of the petting zoo and into the city! In their second hilarious adventure, best friends Pigmund and Lizárdo discover a crazy old movie theatre…full of secrets. And tasty nachos. Not long ago, a pot-bellied pig and an iguana declared independence from their petting zoo. And now Pigmund and Lizárdo have stepped off of a bus and into BIG CITY CITY! They are THE UNPETABLES – and, if you need a pet, you can hire them. That is, if you sign a pet contract that says: NO PETTING ALLOWED! In this adventure, the Unpetables are ON THE ROAD and IN SEARCH OF THEIR DESTINY. But will Pigmund be distracted from their destiny by a mysterious movie theatre cat? Or will Maintenance Man Kenny finally track them down and spoil the show? Grab a bucket of popcorn and find out. Praise for The Unpetables:
“You'll laugh! You'll gasp! You'll shriek! And then you'll laugh some more!” — Suzanne Lang (Grumpy Monkey) "Hog wild hilarity." —Kirkus Reviews "Pigmund and Lizárdo are flippin' awesome! They may be unpetable, but they're also UNSTOPPABLE! Bring on the next adventure!" — Rob Harrell, author of Wink, Batpig, Life of Zarf, and Monster on the Hill “Take a wild ride with Dennis Messner’s The Unpetables. It’s the funniest adventure that a runaway pig and a lizard ever had. It’s got laughs, action, thrills, heart, and a werewolf hamster named Mr. Buttercups.” — Kaz, SpongeBob SquarePants writer, and creator of the comic strip Underworld
The Unpetables (Book 2): Unpetable in the City by Dennis Messner |
Coming in December: The SURFSIDE GIRLS venture beyond Surfside to save the animals!Splash into a new adventure with Sam & Jade in the graphic novel series that inspired the Apple TV+ show! Past and present collide with land and sea as the girls leave the mainland and strive to save the animals! Praise for the Surfside Girls series: “Fantastic... Best friends Samantha and Jade are really likable, and their friendship and perseverance are a highlight... An incredibly fun story from beginning to end.” —To Be Continued “The artwork by Kim Dwinell is breezy, sunny, and easy on the eyes, offering readers a slice of beautiful beach summers wherever they are... the adventurous spirit of the girls is a joy to read about.” —Abstract
Surfside Girls (Book 4): The Clue in the Reef by Kim Dwinell |
Pre-order for January: Dani Diaz debuts with the deliciously dramatic DREAMOVER!In this captivating debut, two best friends becoming more than friends feels like a dream come true. But when one sleepover literally turns into a dream, will they ever want to wake up again? ★ “Uncommonly immersive... a breathtakingly drawn debut weaving together humor, sweetness, angst, and a bit of magic.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) ★ “The effervescence, intoxication, and all-encompassing magic feeling of being totally immersed in one’s first romantic relationship is on full display.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) “An extremely impressive debut from an author whose work I will be following for many years to come.” — Tillie Walden (On a Sunbeam) “Mixing slice-of-life and magical realism, Dani Diaz captures the big feelings and small moments of adolescence in a nostalgic 2000s-era time capsule.” — Kristen Gudsnuk (Making Friends) “Charming, hilarious, thoughtful, and absurd.” — Mike Cavallaro (Nico Bravo) “I didn’t want this book to end.” — Nate Powell (March, Fall Through) Don't miss the YA debut that critics and early readers are dreamy-eyed over!
Dreamover by Dani Diaz |