The 12 “Captain Underpants” books have been challenged or banned frequently in American schools and libraries, mostly for their scatological humor.

Video above: How "Captain Underpants" author Dav Pilkey got his startA graphic novel for children from the wildly popular "Captain Underpants" series is being pulled from library and book store ...

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On the Books: Kelly Clarkson gives up Jane Austen's ring; Banned Books Week in full swing 'Captain Underpants' returns: Creator and potty humor maestro Dav Pilkey gives us the scoop A briefs and ...

Banned Book Week has arrived — and librarians around the nation are asking readers to consult the list and make a selection. Skip to content. Close. Back America's Newspaper. 1. ...

A book from the “Captain Underpants” series is being pulled from library and book store shelves after its publisher said it “perpetuates passive racism." Skip Navigation.

O Captain, my Captain, your supposed nastiness beat out, ahem, E.L. James’s “Fifty Shades of Grey.” Seriously? I was just in the midst of writing about what I’m reading with my kids, ages ...

If you have young kids, you may have sampled the Dav Pilkey novels, which began in 1997 and ran through 12 volumes over 18 years before concluding with Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga ...

Captain Underpants also was finished on a ... With Pilkey’s 12-book series to draw from for ... Star-Loved Golf Label Malbon Teams with Gap on a Preppy-Luxe Collection of Stylish Game ...

There are now 12 books in the Captain Underpants series and three spinoff titles. The series as a whole has sold more than 80 million copies worldwide. In a recent interview with NPR , Pilkey ...

From "Goosebumps," "The Adventures of Captain Underpants," and "The Magic School Bus," the book fair was a glorious time to get excited about books and reading, and for some students, an excuse to ...

The Brief. The Scholastic Book Fair popularized many fan favorites such as "Harry Potter" and introduced generations to series such as "I SPY," "Captain Underpants," and many more.