{"product_id":"9780702348426","title":"Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthors: Dav Pilkey \u0026amp; Motojiro\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdventure stories (Children's \/ Teenage) | Fantasy \u0026amp; magical realism (Children's \/ Teenage) | Humorous stories (Children's \/ Teenage) | Comic strip fiction \/ graphic novels (Children's \/ Teenage) | Cartoons \u0026amp; comic strips (Children's \/ Teenage)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e April 2026 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 192 pages \u003cbr\u003e226mm x 152mm | 460g\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe #1 global bestselling Captain Underpants series returns!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the first sensational chapter book, it's a reimagined adventure perfectly paired with all-new manga artwork. Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga is written and adapted by Dav Pilkey, illustrated by manga artist Motojiro, and totally reinvented for a new generation of readers. Tra-la-laaa!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the story arc of the first original chapter book, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga is re-envisioned as an engaging graphic novel reading in Western style (left to right).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith dynamic manga artwork by Japanese artist Motojiro, all-new Flip-O-Ramas, and much more, it will captivate existing fans, capture new readers, and appeal to comics, manga, and anime aficionados alike!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining humour and action with empowerment and empathy, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga features the amazing adventures of best friends George Beard and Harold Hutchins and their waistband warrior superhero creation, Captain Underpants!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe's faster than a speeding waistband, more powerful than boxer shorts, and able to leap tall buildings without getting a wedgie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNight and day, Captain Underpants fights for truth, justice, and all that is pre-shrunk and cottony!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Captain Underpants series, which was launched over 25 years ago, was instrumental in creating the illustrated children's chapter book category that's still popular today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional awesome, action-packed, inspiring escapades filled with creativity and imagination, read Dav Pilkey's Dog Man, Cat Kid Comic Club, Super Diaper Baby (now in full color), and Dragon Tales series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd be sure to check out the two critically acclaimed major motion pictures, Dog Man and Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56868919116151,"sku":"9780702348426","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780702348426.jpg?v=1773417781","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9780702348426","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}