Captain Underpants book 1 · 1997
The Adventures of Captain Underpants
George and Harold, two fourth-graders who love pranks and comics, hypnotise their mean headmaster, Mr Krupp, into believing he is the superhero Captain Underpants.
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Book facts
- Author
- Dav Pilkey
- Series
- Captain Underpants, book 1 of 12
- Published
- 1997
- Setting
- Set in Piqua, Ohio
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Adventures of Captain Underpants
3 recurring or key characters from Dav Pilkey’s chart. Introduces George Beard, Harold Hutchins and Mr Krupp.
Lead 2
- George BeardFirst appearancePrankster and comic writer
- Harold HutchinsFirst appearanceGeorge's best friend, the artist
Major 1
- Mr KruppFirst appearanceHeadmaster who becomes Captain Underpants
Also featuring these characters
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