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Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie — Content Guide for Parents

By Dav PilkeyScholastic2022-08-27ISBN 9789814855815175 pages
Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie

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About this book

Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie The fifth book in Dav Pilkey's mega-bestselling Captain Underpants series, now available in Sound-O-Rama! George and Harold are always good at using their imaginations, and that drives their mean homeroom teacher, Ms. Ribble, crazy! But this time, they've come up with much more than a silly prank - they've created an actual MONSTER! With her horrendous hairdo and two rabid robots, Wedgie Woman is well on her way to world domination, and only the Waistband Warrior can stop her!The Captain Underpants series is perfect for listeners of all ages. Like the other outrageously funny books by acclaimed author and Caldecott Honor illustrator Dav Pilkey, this adventure is sure to be hours of fun! George and Harold are having a normal kind of week. Yesterday they found out they were going to flunk fourth grade. Today they've created an evil, super-powerful monster. She's mean. She's got a fake-fur Evil Baddie costume - and she's having a REALLY bad hair day. With the help of her robots, the Wicked Wedgie Woman is on a mission to take over the world ... and she'll give a whopping wedgie to anyone who stands in her way! Watch out!

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The book features cartoonish violence typical of the series, including characters giving each other wedgies and battling with robots. This violence is exaggerated and humorous rather than realistic or graphic. No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The themes are light-hearted and humorous, suitable for children.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have violence?

    The book features cartoonish violence typical of the series, including characters giving each other wedgies and battling with robots. This violence is exaggerated and humorous rather than realistic or graphic.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have scary content?

    No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The themes are light-hearted and humorous, suitable for children.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have religious themes?

    No religious content in the book itself. The search results do not mention any religious practices, beliefs, or ceremonies.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have racial/cultural content?

    While the characters George and Harold are of different races (one Black and one White), race is not a central theme or discussed in the plot. The focus remains on humor and adventure.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have profanity?

    No profanity is present in the book. The humor is child-friendly and revolves around silly jokes and antics.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have climate change?

    No climate themes or environmental messages are present in the book. The story focuses on humor and adventure without addressing climate issues.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The humor is primarily focused on potty jokes and slapstick comedy.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. The narrative centers on the comedic adventures of the main characters without a focus on gender dynamics.

  • Does Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book. The search results do not indicate any LGBTQ+ content in 'Captain Underpants - Episode 05: Wrath Of The Wicked Wedgie Woman'.