{"product_id":"9781338865394","title":"The Adventures of Captain Underpants (Now with a Dog Man Comic!): 25 1\/2 Anniversary Edition: Volume 1 (Color)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Dav Pilkey was a kid, he was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia. Dav was so disruptive in class that his teachers made him sit out in the hallway every day. Luckily, Dav loved to draw and make up stories. He spent his time in the hallway creating his own original comic books -- the very first adventures of Dog Man and Captain Underpants. In the second grade, Dav's teacher ripped up his comics and told him he couldn't spend the rest of his life making silly books. Fortunately, Dav was not a very good listener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe critics are CRAZY about UNDERPANTS!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Irresistible.\" --\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Call Pilkey... the savior of the 'reluctant reader.'\" --\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"So appealing that youngsters won't notice that their vocabulary is stretching.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pilkey's sharp humor shines, and is as much fun for parents as their young readers.\" -- Parents' Choice Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Combines empowerment and empathy with age-appropriate humor and action.\" --\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Celebrates the triumph of the good-hearted.\" -- The Educational Book and Media Association\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCelebrate the 25th and a half anniversary of THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS with a special edition featuring a BRAND NEW 32-page DOG MAN comic!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeorge and Harold are best friends who enjoy making their own comic books. 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! Tra-la-laaaaa! It's can't-miss fun!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the Captain Underpants adventure, join George and Harold as they share their never-before-seen bonus comics:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eCaptain Underpants Meets Dog Man\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDog Man and the League of Misfits\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Captain Underpants\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the first book in the worldwide bestselling Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey. For even more adventures, creativity, and humor, be sure to check out Dav's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDog Man\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eCat Kid Comic Club\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003egraphic novels. Reading gives you superpowers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reading Level 4.3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003ePilkey, Dav\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Dav Pilkey was a kid, he was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia. Dav was so disruptive in class that his teachers made him sit out in the hallway every day. Luckily, Dav loved to draw and make up stories. He spent his time in the hallway creating his own original comic books -- the very first adventures of Dog Man and Captain Underpants. In the second grade, Dav's teacher ripped up his comics and told him he couldn't spend the rest of his life making silly books. Fortunately, Dav was not a very good listener.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scholastic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47455275483372,"sku":"9781338865394","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3853\/1052\/files\/ibg.common.titledetail-2026-03-30T140642.278.gif?v=1774904817","url":"https:\/\/northparkcomics.com\/products\/9781338865394","provider":"North Park Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}