Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space

What do our readers think of Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space ? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the book’s silly jokes, exciting alien action, comic pictures and outrageous characters. Some children find parts of the adventure less exciting and want more detail about the aliens and their plans.

What does the Pageticker team say about Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space ?

Dav Pilkey serves up another gloriously silly Captain Underpants adventure, packed with alien mayhem, comic-book chaos and plenty of toilet humour. As Book three in the series, it is best suited to children who enjoy visual jokes and cheeky heroes. Adults should expect rude jokes and cartoon peril, but reluctant readers may find the short chapters and Flip-O-Rama-style action irresistible. Fast-paced nonsense, with almost every page as ridiculous as the book's title.

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What is Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space about?

George and Harold's latest prank leads to the cafeteria ladies quitting, prompting Mr. Krupp to hire three peculiar replacements who look suspiciously like aliens. As these extraterrestrial lunch ladies turn students into zombie nerds, it's up to Captain Underpants to save the day. Will he triumph over the alien invasion, or become their next meal?

About the author

Dav Pilkey is a much-loved author and illustrator from the United States. He is best known for creating the hilarious 'Captain Underpants' and 'Dog Man' books. Dav enjoys making stories that make children laugh and inspire them to be creative. His books are full of fun adventures and silly characters that many children enjoy reading.

Discussion ideas around Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space

Pranks and consequences: How does George and Harold’s prank change what happens at school, and what might they do differently next time?

Who is a hero?: What makes Captain Underpants, George and Harold heroic in this adventure, even when they cause trouble?

Spotting danger: Which clues suggest that the new cafeteria ladies are not what they seem, and how could the pupils have noticed sooner?

School lunches: Why do school lunches become such a funny part of the story, and what would make a school meal popular with you?

Being different: The aliens are treated as strange and frightening. How does the story show the difference between being unusual and being dangerous?