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Captain Underpants

Book • 2000

The Captain Underpants series, written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey, follows the adventures of two fourth-grade pranksters, George Beard and Harold Hutchins, who live in Piqua, Ohio.

The boys create a comic book character named Captain Underpants, who becomes real when they hypnotize their principal, Mr. Krupp.

The series is known for its silly humor, outrageous plots, and the friendship and loyalty between George and Harold.

The books have been translated into more than 25 languages and have sold over 80 million copies worldwide.

The series includes 12 main books, two activity books, colored versions, and several spin-offs.

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Elly Both

as a favorite book series for her children, written by an author with ADHD.

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Colby Sharp

as a book series he reads with his son.

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