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Captain Underpants is back, in his skivvies and ready to save the world. Scholastic has announced two new books in the best-selling children's series by Dav Pilkey, which follows mischievous ...
That’s when Pilkey began making up stories about and drawing two funny characters, Dog Man and Captain Underpants. When he became an adult, Pilkey still liked these goofy characters so much that ...
This switcheroo comes with its own problems, since Captain Underpants is a famously dense hero — and even worse, the hypnotized Krupp thinks that he has the character’s superpowers, which ...
The title character of “Captain Underpants” is a scolding meanie of a grade-school principal who is hypnotized into getting in touch with his inner idiot: a blobby mock superhero who announces ...
Dav Pilkey says parents ask him why there are misspellings in his famous “Captain Underpants” books. The misspellings are in the comics or books by fourth-grade characters George and Harold.
“Captain Underpants” achieves a convincingly hand-drawn look in the characters’ chunky oval bodies, the buildings they inhabit and the backgrounds where the action is set.
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 ...
The latest Captain Underpants novel was banned over a gay character by Arborwood Elementary School's parent-teacher organization.
Dav Pilkey, bestselling author of the Captain Underpants and Dog Man series, is the 2019 spokesperson for School Library Month. Observed in April and sponsored by the American Association of School ...
“Captain Underpants” achieves a convincingly hand-drawn look in the characters’ chunky oval bodies, in the buildings they inhabit and in the backgrounds against which the action is set.