Real Pigeons Power Up

The feathery crime-fighters are POWERING UP for some spooky adventures in book 12 of their hilarious blockbuster series!

★ CBCA NOTABLE BOOK! ★

The REAL PIGEONS are all about pigeon powers. But what happens when a CURSED HOLE opens up in the park, a TONGUE MONSTER terrorises the city, and the pigeons discover that their powers have suddenly DISAPPEARED? There’s only one thing to do, and that is for the Real Pigeons to figure out where their powers come from … so that they can hopefully get them back! This best-selling Australian series is beloved by readers worldwide, with over 600,000 books in print in 25 languages. With three hilarious, silly and engrossing mysteries in every Real Pigeons book, it’s perfect for fans of Bad Guys and Dog Man. Real Pigeons is now in development with major studio Nickelodeon for animated film and TV, to be produced by James Corden and Ben Winston! ‘Combining the best of a graphic novel and traditional narrative, McDonald’s text charms and entertains, while Wood’s often hilarious illustrations kick it to next-level fun!’ –CBCA Reading Time

Ever wonder why pigeons always act so weird? It’s because they’re out there chasing the bad guys and saving your butts! Read the whole REAL PIGEONS series now:

Real Pigeons Fight Crime
Real Pigeons Eat Danger
Real Pigeons Nest Hard
Real Pigeons Splash Back
Real Pigeons Peck Punches
Real Pigeons Get Bready
Real Pigeons Flex Feathers
Real Pigeons Spy High
Real Pigeons Duck Trouble
Real Pigeons Stay Coo
Real Pigeons Flap Out
Real Pigeons Power Up
Real Pigeons Bin Baddies

Author Biography

Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood are the creators of the bestselling Real Pigeons series, and the beloved junior graphic novel series Hello Twigs (published as Twig Friends in North America). Their books together are published in 26 languages worldwide and have been recognised in numerous awards including Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards, Australian Book Industry Awards, and the Readings Children’s Book Prize.  ​ Author Andrew McDonald loves writing stories that make kids laugh, wonder and leap into the air with surprise. Andrew is a regular presenter on the schools circuit, where he conducts writing workshops, talks about his life as an author and inspires kids to read, write, draw and be creative. He lives in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia with his partner and two young kids.    Illustrator Ben Wood has illustrated over fifty books for children. He is drawn to stories that are funny and heartfelt, and his lively illustrations reflect his love for graphic novels and animation. When not in the studio, Ben speaks in schools and runs workshops about illustration. He lives in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia.