The Adventures of Captain Underpants
Fourth graders George Beard and Harold Hutchins are a couple of class clowns. The only thing they enjoy more than playing practical jokes is creating their own comic books. And together they've created the greatest superhero in the history of their elementary school: Captain Underpants! His true identity is SO secret, even HE doesn't know who he is!
Dav Pilkey
Dav Pilkey is a beloved author and illustrator known for creating some of the most entertaining and imaginative childrenâs books of our time. Best known for his wildly popular series, Dog Man and Captain Underpants, Pilkey has earned a place in the hearts of readers around the world with his unique blend of humor, creativity, and adventurous storytelling.
Born on March 4, 1966, in Cleveland, Ohio, Pilkey was a creative child who found an outlet for his imagination in drawing and storytelling. As a young student, he struggled with attention issues and was often told by teachers that his love for drawing cartoons wouldnât lead to success. However, his determination to pursue his passion eventually led him to a career that has captivated millions of young readers. His quirky sense of humor and inventive characters have made his books global bestsellers, and they continue to be favorites for children and parents alike.
Captain Underpants
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George and Harold have created the greatest superhero in the history of their elementary school -- and now they're going to bring him to life! Meet Captain Underpants! His true identity is SO secret, even HE doesn't know who he is!
Captain Underpants consists of thirteen books — considered a complete series. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.