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The children's series "Captain Underpants" has surprisingly topped the list of the most banned books in America in 2012, beating out the much more controversial title "Fifty Shades of Grey." The ...
Books 'Captain Underpants' book pulled for 'passive racism,' author apologizes and vows to donate sales Dav Pilkey apologized for promoting Asian stereotypes in 'The Adventures of Ook and Gluk' ...
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 ...
Scholastic has pulled a popular children’s book written by the author of the “Captain Underpants” series — for promoting “passive racism.” The publisher announce… ...
Publisher Scholastic Corp has halted publication of a book by children's author Dav Pilkey, best known for his "Captain Underpants" series, who offered an online apology for the title's unintended ...
Scholastic Pulls Popular Book from 'Captain Underpants' Author Over 'Passive Racism' Distribution of the 2010 book The Adventures of Ook and Gluk has been halted with support from author Dav Pilkey By ...
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 ...
A Des Moines Register survey found nearly 1,000 unique titles were removed from Iowa public schools. Classics such as “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “1984” were among the books removed.
The children's series "Captain Underpants" has surprisingly topped the list of the most banned books in America in 2012, beating out the much more controversial title "Fifty Shades of Grey." The ...