Haley says it's a big deal for the school where 80 percent of students qualify for free or reduced ... student got five books to take home. Now the author of the "Dog Man" series, Dav Pilkey ...

For students in first through fifth grades at the Guadalupe Center, if they were unfamiliar with these dog-namic heroes, they aren’t anymore.

there are over 60 million Dog Man books in print worldwide and they are available in 47 languages. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best ...