The Unpetables

Meet the Unpetables: Pigmund the pot-bellied pig and Lizárdo the iguana — two best friends who escaped from their petting zoo and started their own “pets-for-hire” business. Their mission? To find their destiny and never be pet again. Bursting with humor, action, and delightfully absurd fun, The Unpetables is an IPPY award-winning graphic novel series perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey and Jeff Kinney.

Published by Top Shelf Productions, these middle-grades/all-ages books pair playful chaos with unexpected heart, exploring friendship, freedom, and self-discovery.

The Unpetables

Book #1 from the series: The Unpetables

These two best friends have had ENOUGH of being petted! It’s a non-stop zany middle-grade adventure as they bust out of the petting zoo and hit the road to find their destiny.

Pigmund and Lizárdo are free!

It's true. Pigmund and Lizárdo recently “declared independence” from their petting zoo....and now this pot-bellied pig and iguana are out to...

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The Unpetables (Book 2): Unpetable in the City

Book #2 from the series: The Unpetables

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 potbellied pig and an iguana declared independence from their petting zoo. And now Pigmund and Lizárdo have stepped off a bus and into BIG CITY CITY!...

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The Unpetables (Book 3): Call of The Weird

Book #3 from the series: The Unpetables

From the petting zoo to the high seas!

In their third hilarious adventure, best friends Pigmund and Lizárdo dive into a water-tossed tale of hijinks, mystery, mayhem, and friendship!

When Pigmund and Lizárdo broke out of the petting zoo and started a freelance pet business, they never imagined they’d end up as ship mascots on a fishing boat in...

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