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 ...

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.

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 ...

The 12 “Captain Underpants” books have been challenged or banned frequently in American schools and libraries, mostly for their scatological humor. According to the American Library Assn., ...

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 ...

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

(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 ...

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 ...

On the Books: Kelly Clarkson gives up Jane Austen's ring; Banned Books Week in full swing 'Captain Underpants' returns: Creator and potty humor maestro Dav Pilkey gives us the scoop A briefs and ...

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie Kept Things Simple “It ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” as they say. So it was with bringing the Captain Underpants books to the big screen with Captain ...

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 ...