# Peng and Spanners: Awesomely Funny Graphic Novel Awesomely Funny: Peng and Spanners is a full-colour graphic novel about a sarcastic penguin and a clever cat investigating a missing school pizza parlour and a giant robot. Its silly superhero mystery is pitched at readers aged 7–10 and fans of Dog Man or Bunny vs Monkey. - [Original product page](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/product/peng-and-spanners-awesomely-funny-graphic-novel) - [View offer](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/visit/peng-and-spanners-awesomely-funny-graphic-novel) - Market: UK - Language: en-GB - Currency: GBP - Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics - Price: 8.10 GBP - Previous price: 9.99 GBP - Discount: 19% - Price checked: 2026-11-12T18:40:33.770Z - Rating: 4.4 / 5 - Reviews: 74 Prices and deal status are the latest recorded data, not a guarantee of availability. Confirm the price and availability with the store. ## At a glance - Full-colour graphic novel starring a sarcastic penguin and a clever cat with a toolbelt. - The plot centres on a vanished school pizza parlour, a giant robot and a mystery to solve. - The listing recommends it for fans of Dog Man and Bunny vs Monkey. ## Pros - A clear comic mystery premise pairs superhero antics with gadgets, a giant robot and pizza. - The full-colour graphic-novel format offers a visual alternative to prose-led books. - The stated reading age of 7–10 helps families assess whether the intended audience fits. ## Specifications ### Publication details - Publisher: Faber & Faber - Publication date: 1 Feb. 2024 - Edition: Main - Language: English - Print length: 224 pages - Reading age: 7 - 10 years - ISBN-10: 0571372910 - ISBN-13: 978-0571372911 ### Dimensions and installation - Dimensions: 14.6 x 1.4 x 20.8 cm - Weight listed: 540 g ## A good fit for - Children aged 7–10 who enjoy illustrated comic adventures and silly humour. - Readers who like the comparison titles Dog Man or Bunny vs Monkey. ## Less suited to - Readers looking specifically for a prose-only book or a serious superhero story. ## Customer feedback Aggregate ratings lean positive, with five-star ratings forming the largest group, but a smaller share of low-star ratings means reactions are not uniformly favourable. The rating data does not explain why readers responded as they did, so it cannot establish whether the humour or story will suit an individual child. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Peng and Spanners about? Peng, a silly penguin, and Spanners, a clever cat with a toolbelt, investigate the disappearance of a school pizza parlour after a giant robot appears. ### What age is this book listed for? The product details give a reading age of 7–10 years. ### Is this a graphic novel? Yes. The listing describes it as a full-colour, highly illustrated graphic novel. ### How long is the book? 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