Synopses & Reviews
George and Harold have played a trick or two on nearly everyone at Jerome Horwitz Elementary. When their latest prank causes the school's cranky cafeteria ladies to quit, Mr. Krupp hires a trio of unusual replacements — who happen to look an awful lot like aliens Will that curtain-caped crusader, Captain Underpants, save the day once more? Or will those outer-space cafeteria ladies have him for lunch?
Review
The critics are CRAZY about UNDERPANTS!
"Irresistible." ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
"Call Pilkey . . . the savior of the 'reluctant reader.'" USA TODAY
"For every downtrodden fun-seeking kid who never wanted to read a book." SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
"Subversively hilarious." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
"Celebrates the triumph of the good-hearted." The Educational Book and Media Association
About the Author
Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated numerous popular, award-winning books for children, including the Captain Underpants and Dumb Bunnies series; DOG BREATH, winner of the California Young Reader Medal; and THE PAPERBOY, a Caldecott Honor Book. He lives with his wife in the Pacific Northwest. Visit him online at www.pilkey.com.