(CNN) -- Here's what you need to know about Captain Underpants, in brief: He's a pudgy comic superhero in a red cape and white undies, who flies through the pages of a series of children's books ...

'Captain Underpants,' 'Part-Time Indian' top challenged books list. On the Books: Kelly Clarkson gives up Jane Austen's ring; Banned Books Week in full swing ...

Captain Underpants, voiced by Ed Helms, in “Captain Underpants: The FIrst Epic Movie.” By Jane Horwitz | Special to The Washington Post. PUBLISHED: June 2, 2017 at 1:00 AM MDT.

In Chapter 17, Captain Underpants slings his underwear at the evil Dr. Diaper in an attempt to defeat him and then covers himself with a barrel. (Note: there is no actual nudity in the book, ...

For 20 years, Dav Pilkey has been writing his “Captain Underpants” books — 12 in total — delighting kids and, sometimes, dismaying their parents. His hugely popular series is about two ...

Dav Pilkey has just released his 10th Captain Underpants book. The series, packed with potty humor and goofy illustrations, delights reluctant readers and horrifies many grown-ups. Pilkey says he ...

“Captain Underpants” has no shortage of inflatable gorillas and giant robotic toilets, but it’s the humanity that makes the movie work: Stoller and director David Soren (“Turbo”) always ...

Since the Captain Underpants book series was so successful, it was adapted into animated movies and a television series.As we mentioned above, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is currently ...

The University Libraries recently celebrated Banned Books Week by hosting its popular Edible Books Festival on Sept. 24. The event celebrates the freedom to read and spotlights current and historical ...

'Captain Underpants' unplugged -- and staying that way. Many parents hope their kids eventually select books of somewhat higher literary tone, but are trying to be patient in the meantime.

The plot pulls from four installments of Dav Pilkey’s 12-book series about the adventures of 4th-grade pranksters George Beard and Harold Hutchins and their invented superhero, Captain Underp… ...