The Hilarious Books in the Captain Underpants Series

Avid readers and reluctant readers alike will be hooked on this best-selling series.

Nov 29, 2023

Ages

7-11

The Hilarious Books in the Captain Underpants Series

Nov 29, 2023

What happens when two fourth graders, George and Harold, accidentally hypnotize their principal? He turns into Captain Underpants — a hero from one of their homemade comic books!

It's just the start of the tricks and pranks that ensue throughout this kid-favorite series. Get your child hooked with the 25th (and a half!) anniversary special edition of Captain Underpants #1: The Adventures of Captain Underpants — the first title of the series! Combining empowerment and empathy with humor and action, your child will be captivated by the adventures of their new favorite superhero.

Plus, pick up the newest addition, The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants TV: The Maniacal Mischief of the Marauding Monsters. Readers will love to join the two best friends, George and Harold, and their superhero pal, Captain Underpants, in this spooky and hilarious two-story collection!

Dav Pilkey's hilarious and best-selling Captain Underpants illustrated novels are a great fit for both avid and reluctant readers. If your child loves Captain Underpants, they will also enjoy Cat Kid Comic Club and Dog Man

Shop all Captain Underpants books below and get ready to hear giggles! Plus, explore our Scholastic Parents book lists to discover the best children's books by age, interest, and more! You can browse more books and best-selling series at The Scholastic Store

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