With the release of the first Captain Underpants book in six years, Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers, it’s worth considering what makes Pilkey’s series so ...

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 ...

From "Goosebumps," "The Adventures of Captain Underpants," and "The Magic School Bus," the book fair was a glorious time to get ... like books paired with fun activity kits and graphic ...

Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000 (book 11) will be released Aug. 26, 2014 and Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot (book 12 ...

Scholastic has pulled a popular children’s book written by the author of the “Captain Underpants” series — for promoting “passive racism.” The publisher announce… ...

Dav Pilkey will continue his bestselling Captain Underpants series with two more books, publisher Scholastic announced Tuesday. The books, for kids ages 7 to 10, will be the 11th and 12th in the ...

A book that’s a spinoff of author Dav Pilkey’s popular Captain Underpants series will no longer be published by Scholastic, which also asked that copies in circulation at libraries and other ...

There are more than six million "Captain Underpants" books in print -- most of them in the grimy hands and under the unmade beds of 6- to 10-year-old boys, who seem especially fond of the books ...

(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - The author of "Captain Underpants" is releasing two new works as e-books and bringing back his successful series after a six-year hiatus. Digital editions of two graphic novels ...

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.