{"product_id":"captain-underpants-colossal-color-collection-5-books-set-ages-7-10-hardback","title":"Captain Underpants Colossal Color Collection 5 Books Set - Ages 7-10 - Hardback Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Adventures of Captain Underpants: 25½ Anniversary Edition\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9780247139145\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Scholastic\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: Ages 7-10 (Grades 2-5)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBring home the belly laughs with the Captain Underpants Colossal Color Collection, a five-book hardback bundle that gathers the earliest, best-loved adventures of George Beard, Harold Hutchins, and their unlikely superhero, Captain Underpants. Written and illustrated by bestselling author Dav Pilkey, this set is packed with full-color panels, wild Flip-O-Ramas, and laugh-out-loud plots that make it a favorite for reluctant readers ages 7 to 10 (Grades 2-5). From hypnotized principals to talking toilets and alien cafeteria ladies, every page turns silliness into a genuine love of reading, making this collection a durable, giggle-fueled addition to any home or classroom library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nGeorge Beard and Harold Hutchins are two fourth-grade best friends who would rather draw comics and pull pranks than sit through another boring school day. When they accidentally hypnotize their cranky principal, Mr. Krupp, using a Hypno-Ring from a cereal box, he transforms into their own comic-book creation: Captain Underpants, a good-hearted but wildly clueless superhero who fights crime in nothing but a cape and tighty-whities. This hardback collection gathers the first five books in the series in full color, following the boys and their accidental hero through escalating chaos, including a rebellion of sentient toilets, an invasion of alien cafeteria ladies, a supervillain named Professor Poopypants, and a wedgie-wielding evil genius bent on world domination. Dav Pilkey's trademark mix of comic panels, flip-animation Flip-O-Ramas, and laugh-a-page dialogue keeps even the most reluctant readers turning pages, while his blend of slapstick humor and heartfelt friendship gives the stories real staying power. Along the way, kids pick up an appreciation for imagination, teamwork, and standing up for what's right, all wrapped inside gross-out gags and superhero spoofs. Because George and Harold are ordinary kids using creativity to solve extraordinary problems, young readers see themselves in the story, and that connection is part of why the series has become a modern classroom staple. This colossal color collection is an ideal way to experience the saga's origins in one sturdy, giftable hardback set, whether it's a first introduction to the series or a full-color upgrade for a longtime fan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color edition of the first five Captain Underpants books, including wild Flip-O-Rama animations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy hardback format built to survive backpacks, bookshelves, and repeat re-reads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for reluctant readers ages 7-10 (Grades 2-5) who love comics and slapstick humor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages imagination, creativity, and confidence through relatable, laugh-out-loud storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat gift for birthdays, holidays, or building a classroom or home library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom #1 bestselling author-illustrator Dav Pilkey, creator of Dog Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Adventures of Captain Underpants: 25½ Anniversary Edition — George and Harold hypnotize their principal into becoming the good-hearted, underwear-clad superhero Captain Underpants, launching the entire series.\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets — A prank-turned-comic-book comes to life, unleashing a horde of hungry, animated toilets on the school that only Captain Underpants can flush out.\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space — Alien invaders disguised as lunch ladies plot to take over the planet, forcing George, Harold, and their hero into action.\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants — A brilliant but easily mocked scientist seeks revenge on the world for laughing at his name, giving the boys a new supervillain to outwit.\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman — A wig-wearing villain and her rabid robots go on the attack, and only the Waistband Warrior can save the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDav Pilkey is the author and illustrator behind Captain Underpants and Dog Man, two of the bestselling graphic novel series for young readers. As a child, Pilkey was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia and spent much of his school time in the hallway, where he began drawing the comics that grew into Captain Underpants. Rather than discouraging him, that early creativity became the foundation of a career spent championing reluctant readers. Pilkey's irreverent humor, energetic artwork, and interactive Flip-O-Rama animations have made his books a mainstay in homes, classrooms, and libraries everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis colossal color collection turns reluctant readers into eager ones, thanks to full-color art, gross-out gags, and page-turning chaos. It's a perfect birthday gift, holiday season pick, or classroom library addition for kids ages 7 to 10 who love laughing while they read, and a sturdy hardback upgrade any fan will treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dav Pilkey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56890291388790,"sku":"MAN-VRT-WLK-U4116-0247139149","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/captain-underpants-colossal-color-collection-dav-pilkey-hardback.jpg?v=1785489851","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/captain-underpants-colossal-color-collection-5-books-set-ages-7-10-hardback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}