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Scholastic has pulled a book by "Captain Underpants" author Dav Pilkey that the publisher says "perpetuates passive racism." "The Adventures of Ook and Gluk," published in 2010, served as a ...
Dav Pilkey, author of the Captain Underpants series, intends to donate proceeds earned through one book's sales to various organizations dedicated to promoting diversity in children's literature ...
Scholastic book publishing has pulled Dav Pilkey’s “The Adventures of Ook and Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen From the Future” from publication and offered an apology for the 2010 graphic novel’s ...
A book that’s a spinoff of author Dav Pilkey’s popular Captain Underpants series will no longer be published by Scholastic, which also asked that copies in circulation at libraries and other ...
Break out the briefs and red cape, if you dare. More tales of "Captain Underpants" are coming. Author Dav Pilkey has agreed to write four more of the multimillion-selling series that helped ...
Author Dav Pilkey attends the premiere of "Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie" at the Regency Village Theater in Los Angeles, California, U.S. May 21, 2017.
, the wildly popular author of the Captain Underpants series is in studio to discuss the newest epic novel in the bestselling series, and the upcoming movie from Dreamworks. Launched in September ...
I try to get a few hours of work done before breakfast. I’ve noticed that when I first wake, I’m still kind of half in a dreamlike state, so it’s good for creativity. I only drink water. I ...
Author Dav Pilkey has a hit on his hands with the Captain Underpants series. The books are filled with cartoon drawings and potty humor that find a ready audience with boys of a certain age.
Dav Pilkey‘s name may not be familiar, but his most famous creation, Captain Underpants, has become a household name — even in households that don’t have kids. But that’s what 80 million ...
Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants series became one of the 2010’s most charming animated films. By Lisa Laman. January 26, 2025, 6:00pm. Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ...
Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants novels began the chapterbook category in kids' fiction in 1997. The series revolves around two fourth graders, George Beard and Harold Hutchins.