The Bad Guys (The Bad Guys #1) [Paperback]

They sound like bad guys, they look like bad guys . . . and they even smell like bad guys. But Mr. Wolf, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, and Mr. Shark are about to change all of that...

Mr. Wolf has a daring plan for the Bad Guys' first good mission. They are going to break two hundred dogs out of the Maximum Security City Dog Pound. Will Operation Dog Pound go smoothly? Will the Bad Guys become the Good Guys? And will Mr. Snake please stop swallowing Mr. Piranha?!

In this hilarious new illustrated chapter book series, bad guys are doing good deeds...whether you want them to or not!

Praise forThe Bad Guys:

* [T]his book instantly joins the classic ranks ofCaptain UnderpantsandThe Stinky Cheese Man. We challenge anyone to read this and keep a straight face. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Aaron Blabey was an actor before he started creating children's books. In 2008,Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsleywas awarded Children's Book Council of Australia's Book of the Year. In 2012,The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoonwas named a White Raven by the International Youth Library, Munich, Germany. It also won the Patricia Wrightson Prize in the 2013 New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, and the Children's Peace Literature Award, 2013. And nowThe Bad Guyshas won Australia's Children's Indie Book Award for 2016! He is also the author of many children's picture books, including the bestselling Pig the Pug series andThelma the Unicorn. Aaron lives with his two children and his wife in Sydney, Australia.

The Bad Guys. They're scary and dangerous and well...just bad. But these guys want to be heroes. And they're going to prove it by breaking every last dog out of the pound. The Bad Guys are ready to do some good...whether you want them to or not!