Wagnificent: A New Dog in the Den

by Bethanie Murguia, Bethanie Murguia (Illustrator)

Overview

Tag along for more Wagnificent adventures with adorable dog, Thunder, and her favorite human, Sage, in book 2 of the young graphic novel series perfect for fans of PAWCASSO and ANIMAL RESCUE FRIENDS.

Thunder loves her life by Sage’s side — together, they make the paw-fect pack! But when Sage invites a foster dog named Byron into their den, suddenly things get a lot more complicated. Byron doesn’t seem to know the pack rules—he's sleeping in Thunder's bed, eating out of her bowl, playing with her toys, and is even stealing love from her human!

Will Thunder find a way to get along with this unwelcome guest? And can she maybe, just maybe, call him friend?

For fans of PAWS and KATIE THE CATSITTER, and anyone who has ever pondered the secret life of their four-legged sidekick, join Thunder and Sage on their newest adventure — and get ready to feel ALL THE WAGS!

*Includes nonfiction backmatter for young readers to learn more about their favorite furry friends.*

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781250367419
Publisher:	Roaring Brook Press
Publication date:	07/22/2025
Series:	Wagnificent , #2
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.00(d)
Age Range:	6 - 10 Years

About the Author

Bethanie Murguia lives in the Bay Area with three humans, two dogs, and one bearded dragon. Her dogs have trained her to be on the look­out for quail, squirrels, and suspicious cats at all times. Like her dogs, Bethanie has short hair, loves popcorn, and enjoys howling. She re­ceived her MFA in illustration from the School of Visual Arts in New York City.