{"id":1579,"date":"2023-08-23T20:36:35","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T20:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.scholastic.ca\/scholasticblog\/?p=1579"},"modified":"2023-08-24T21:35:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T21:35:06","slug":"get-ready-for-dav-pilkeys-new-cat-kid-comic-club-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.scholastic.ca\/scholasticblog\/2023\/08\/23\/get-ready-for-dav-pilkeys-new-cat-kid-comic-club-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Ready for Dav Pilkey\u2019s New Cat Kid Comic Club Book"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cool news alert! A new graphic novel from Dog Man creator Dav Pilkey\u2026 CAT KID COMIC CLUB: INFLUENCERS is coming November 28, 2023!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s your first look at the cover!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/W3Mt6_fqZIUyfMUDPnQSSQgRn1UJEbq55fA4DuXQa8PvztYYfMZ2ZQZg1SKTgJOxuGRN8VHEYKJ24_ZKJ4mOLtjHNFo_6XbvvL573YhfW98gQ0plntwBR-B-1kjcr0-PhEd5p7Eg7xCC4TYxFAhxBi0\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this latest installment, the Cat Kid Comic Club is in crisis! After learning that one of their comics will be published, the club members are filled with anxiety and doubt. How will they get their creative groove back? Will Naomi or Melvin emerge as a leader?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hysterical, thought-provoking, and full of action-packed mini-comics: \u201cFrogzilla vs. Mechafrogzilla,\u201d \u201cI Am Dr. Fredric Wertham,\u201d and \u201cTwo Birds,\u201d Dav Pilkey shows the reader that the best way to influence people is to be open, gentle, and kind. The variety of art styles, paired with Pilkey&#8217;s trademark storytelling and humor, inspires imagination and innovation for readers of all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking of our fan favorite character, watch Dav Pilkey talk about the inspiration for Li\u2019l Petey (aka Cat Kid) in the video below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dav Pilkey Draws Li&#039;l Petey\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eSt7brLugdE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lots of excitement ahead for Cat Kid Comic Club! In the meantime, kids can get creative by&nbsp; joining Dav Pilkey\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/kids.scholastic.com\/kid\/books\/planet-pilkey\/epic-comic-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Epic Comic Club<\/a> and have a chance to be featured in Comics of the Week. They can also play games, watch How-to-Draw videos, and much more on <a href=\"https:\/\/kids.scholastic.com\/kid\/books\/planet-pilkey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Planet Pilkey<\/a>. Stay tuned for more exciting news!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Originally published by On Our Minds on Jun 14, 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cool news alert! A new graphic novel from Dog Man creator Dav Pilkey\u2026 CAT KID COMIC CLUB: INFLUENCERS is coming November 28, 2023! 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