The Adventures Of Captain Underpants (Captain Underpants #1 Color Edition)

Author: Dav Pilkey

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General Fields

  • : $16.99 NZD
  • : 9780545499088
  • : Scholastic Inc
  • : Scholastic Inc
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  • : 0.395
  • : November 2013
  • : 219mm X 144mm X 14mm
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  • : 19.99
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  • : Dav Pilkey
  • : Captain Underpants
  • : Hardback
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  • : Dav Pilkey
  • : English
  • : [Fic]
  • : Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
  • : bl2013036429
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  • : illustrations
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Barcode 9780545499088
9780545499088

Description

Fourth-grade class clowns George Beard and Harold Hutchins 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   This brand-new color edition includes an exclusive sixteen-page bonus section that reveals the TRUE origin of Captain Underpants

Reviews

The critics are CRAZY about UNDERPANTS!"A triumph of irreverence." --NEWSWEEK"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"It'll make kids laugh until soda comes out of their noses." --BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Author description

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.