The Bad Guys Books

What happens when you cross a gang of animal crooks trying their best to do good and show people they aren’t really that bad? Well, you get the Bad Guys! Join these anthropomorphic animals as they try to change society’s perception of them as notorious criminals by performing good deeds. But of course, things don’t always go as planned…

Now a major motion picture from Dreamworks, the studio behind How to Train Your Dragon and Shrek starring Sam Rockwell, Awkwafina, Anthony Ramos and more. Be sure to read The Bad Guys book series before heading out to see the film!

Buckle up for the funniest, naughtiest and coolest books you'll ever read! It's time to meet The Bad Guys...

About the series:

The infamous Bad Guys series is an illustrated children’s graphic novel by Australian children’s author Aaron Blabey. It centres around the adventures of a misfit gang of animal criminals who are on a quest to desperately prove that they aren’t as bad as their species’ reputations may seem. Mr Wolf, Mr Snake, Mr Piranha, Mr Shark and Mr Tarantula are scary-looking and dangerous animals who are on a mighty mission to do some dangerously good deeds, but as we all know, plans often change and their efforts usually go slightly askew.

This series is a hilarious read full of snappy jokes and quips between good friends with lots of potty humour in between. The series’ overarching themes touch on heartfelt friendship and loyalty amidst all the disasters. Children can learn the importance of how things don’t always go according to plan in a fun and educational way. 

The Bad Guys collection is perfect for mischievous children. Primarily aged for children aged 6-9, these books are filled with action-packed adventures mixed with some hilarious jokes and fun. Getting your children to read doesn't always have to be boring. This rib-tickling collection of adventurous animals brings some exciting action and adventure to reading for both children and adults. With a combination of laugh-out-loud illustrations and text, this book series makes for a fun and easy read to keep your children entertained and engaged for hours on end.

Fans of Aaron Blabey’s best-selling series should be sure to check out Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants series for more hilarious adventures, or even the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney. There’s guaranteed to be something for everyone!

About the Author: 

Aaron Blabey is an Australian author of some of the best-selling children’s books. Until the mid-200s he was also an actor, best known for his lead roles in two Australian television dramedies. He is the creator of the graphic novel series The Bad Guys, and the author behind the two picture book series Pig the Pug and Thelma the Unicorn. Blabey has around 30 million books currently in print, with his books spending over 120 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List. He is also the co-executive producer of The Bad Guys movie and the upcoming Netflix movie-musical adaptation of Thelma the Unicorn.