In the sixth book in Dav Pilkey's adventure series aimed at younger readers, Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Stupid Stinkbugs from Saturn by Dav Pilkey, illus. by Martin Ontiveros, a smelly ...

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot vs. the Mecha-Monkeys from Mars Dav Pilkey. Blue Sky Press, $16.95 (144pp) ISBN 978-0-439-25295-9 ...

Dav Pilkey is the author and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator of The Paperboy. He is also the creator of over 60 books for children including Dragon, Dumb Bunnies, and Ricky Ricotta series, and ...

Pilkey has recently launched a new series for younger readers called Ricky Ricotta’s Giant Robot. Ricky is a little mouse who is always being picked on by neighbourhood bullies and is just waiting for ...

Dav Pilkey has worked on various children's books, which include the Captain Underpants series, Dragon, Dumb Bunnies, Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot series, and more.

Young fans of Dav (it's pronounced "Dave" despite its missing silent "e") Pilkey arrived at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books clutching copies of the author and illustrator's books ...

Ricky Ricotta is an entertaining read that will appeal to young readers ready to tackle a first chapter book. Illustrations by newcomer Martin Ontiveros neatly complement Pilkey’s accessible text.

The creator of Captain Underpants, Pilkey’s penned other major youth-skewing books that have garnered prominent fan bases, such as the Ricky Ricotta’s Mighty Robot series.

But it took longer than expected for Pilkey, who also is the author and illustrator of the “Captain Underpants” and “Ricky Ricotta” series, to create the second book.