The Swell Dogs Activity Pack

The Swell Dogs

Join the pack. Make the waves turn to color.

Everything here starts in black and white, just like the book. Sign up with a parent's email and the whole page turns to color.

  • Free mazes, word searches and coloring pages
  • First to know when new books, plushies and products arrive
  • A few hidden easter eggs

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Line drawing of the Swell Dogs lined up on the sand with their surfboards in front of the Huntington Beach pier

What's in the free pack

Printable sheets, ready for crayons or a pencil. Print at home or at your local library.

Preview of the Pier Maze Challenge
The Pier Maze Challenge
Preview of the Ocean Word Search
Ocean Word Search
Preview of the Secret Decoder
Secret Decoder

Plus a coloring page of every dog in the lineup, added as each one joins the crew.

Meet the crew

Tap a dog to read their dossier. Goddard the cat is always in color.

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Illustration of BuddyBoston TerrierBuddy

The leader of the pack and the #1 surfdog in town.

Best trick
A 360 flip turn above the wave
Favorite snack
Pupsicles

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Buddy’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox right away.

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Illustration of GigiChihuahuaGigi

Tiniest on the sand, mightiest on the wave. Tiara on, ready for a swell.

Best trick
Holding her own through big barrels
Favorite snack
A warm dog food platter

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Gigi’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 1.

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Illustration of PebblesCorgiPebbles

Her butt is the fluffiest thing on the beach, and she knows it.

Best trick
Stunning balance and focus, straight to shore
Favorite snack
Pizza

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Pebbles’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 2.

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Illustration of OscarDachshundOscar

It's pronounced Dash Hound. Everyone calls him a weiner dog anyway.

Best trick
Racing and beating every other dog to shore
Favorite snack
Hot dogs

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Oscar’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 3.

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Illustration of LilyFrench BulldogLily

Stubborn, cute and funny. Paris on her board, the whole beach in her grin.

Best trick
Riding gentle waves in to shore
Favorite snack
Croissants and brie

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Lily’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 4.

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Illustration of AddieGerman ShepherdAddie

Loyal, focused and always working. She never takes the day off, even at the beach.

Best trick
Rescuing wipeouts, lost flip-flops and the occasional sandwich
Favorite snack
Donuts

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Addie’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 5.

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Illustration of EnzoGolden RetrieverEnzo

Has never met a wave or a stranger he didn't love. Mostly falls off on purpose.

Best trick
The big happy wipeout, followed by a wave to the whole beach
Favorite snack
A sandwich stolen from a beach towel

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Enzo’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 6.

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Illustration of LunaGreat DaneLuna

The tallest dog on the beach and the most loyal friend in the lineup.

Best trick
Paddling out past the break in three strides
Favorite snack
Cake. Not a slice, the entire cake

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Luna’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 7.

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Illustration of KumaShiba InuKuma

Much wave. Very swell. Wow. To the moon!

Best trick
Turning one tiny wave into a huge profit
Favorite snack
Chocolate coins, which he refuses to spend

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Kuma’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 8.

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Illustration of GoddardTabby CatGoddard

Always in color. The dogs can only see him when they are 'ready'.

Best trick
Riding the wave without ever getting his paws wet
Favorite snack
Tuna, served on a golden platter

Join the pack at the top of the page to download Goddard’s coloring page. It also lands in your inbox in week 9.

The next adventure

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