Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants
- Published
- 29 July 2000
- Pages
- 152
- ISBN-13
- 9781338132373
- Type
- novel
About this book
Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants, published in 2000 at 152 pages, pits the accidentally-real Captain Underpants against a mad-scientist villain whose absurd name sets the tone for Dav Pilkey's proudly juvenile humor, drawn out across George and Harold's kid-scrawl Flip-O-Rama fight scenes.
Key facts about Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants
Dav Pilkey wrote Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants, a novel on our list. It has been out since 29 July 2000. The book has 152 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781338132373 to find the main one.
Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants is book 4 of 12 in the Captain Underpants series. The series has 12 published books. However, the series starts with The Adventures of Captain Underpants (1997). Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 25 August 2015.
Additionally, Dav Pilkey writes Dragon, Big Dog and Little Dog and Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot, plus 2 more series. Those series sit on our humor and graphic novel shelves. Meanwhile, Dog Man: A Sprinkle in Time is the latest published Dav Pilkey book on file, from 3 November 2026.
About Dav Pilkey
Dav Pilkey is an American author and illustrator best known for creating Captain Underpants, an irreverent, wildly popular children's graphic-novel series about two fourth-graders who hypnotize their principal into believing he is a superhero in his underwear. See every Dav Pilkey book in order.
Its place in Captain Underpants
Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants is book 4 in the Captain Underpants series. It follows Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space. It is followed by Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman. See the full Captain Underpants reading order.
Fourth-graders George Beard and Harold Hutchins are the class prankster duo and comic-book creators of their own hero, Captain Underpants -- so when they hypnotize their tyrannical principal, Mr. Krupp, into actually believing he is Captain Underpants, chaos (and a very literal superhero in tighty-whities) is unleashed on their school. Each book pits the accidentally-real Captain Underpants against an increasingly absurd villain -- alien cafeteria ladies, a mutant plant-fertilizer monster, a time-traveling toilet…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780758704948
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780613504140
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781338615128