There is a universe in which evil is just a bad case of the giggles, where cowboys carry pinto beans instead of six-shooters, and where students are required to wear underpants in the presence of teachers. Then there’s Harold Sidebottom’s world: a hang-up-your-shoes, binge-drinkin’, tear-jerkin’ wonderland that makes you laugh until your belly hurts. That’s when George and Harold find themselves in Dav Pilkey’s Underwear Universe, where even the most mundane things are extraordinary – like hamster traps made out of cheese with goldfish crackers attached to them. Their meddling leads to calamity! It’s all gonna work out – like underwear!
Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People by Dav Pilkey is an adventure that any child of the 90s will want to read repeatedly. This beautifully illustrated novel by Dav Pilkey provides children with a fun, funny adventure that they can put themselves into without worrying if they’ll ever be able to find their way home.
Follow George and Harold as they struggle to survive in the middle of a high-tech and overcrowded world. They are trying to prepare for their adult lives and meet some colorful characters along the way. Dav Pilkey’s eighth epic novel promises evil, horror, and “laffs” and delivers on all three. In this rowdy episode, George and Harold take a wrong turn somewhere and wind up in a surrealistic alternate reality where everything defies expectations. As they try to adjust to a realm where teachers are nice and cafeteria food is good – with no comic relief, there’s nothing to do but laugh at what they find along the way!
About Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty
Dav Pilkey’s eighth epic novel promises evil, horror, and “laffs” and delivers on all three. In this rowdy episode, George and Harold take a wrong turn somewhere and wind up in a surrealistic alternate reality where everything defies expectations. As they try to adjust to a realm where teachers are nice, and cafeteria food is good, our heroes encounter evil versions of themselves. Unless our dynamic duo can stop them, these diabolical twins plan to destroy their hometown.
Major George and Harold, who once thought they’d been locked up in the principal’s office, are thrilled to find themselves back at school. Now they’re the only ones who know the truth. But what is happening to everyone else? And where did the teacher with a bright green mustache go? It’s time for another adventure as George, Harold, and Academicus continue their search for answers–and more trouble!
