Author Dav Pilkey is most well known for the endlessly popular illustrated children’s book series Captain Underpants and its animalian spinoff Dog Man. Following the success of the feature film ...

Captain Underpants is taking on a whole new look! The enduring children’s book series, written and adapted by Dog Man creator Dav Pilkey, is coming back next spring in a new format: manga, Scholastic ...

The author and illustrator sits down with Q’s Tom Power to tell us why he feels a responsibility to help young, reluctant ...

Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga launches with a huge 750,000 print run from Scholastic Graphix. Dav Pilkey teams up with Motojiro, bringing a fresh manga art style to the iconic Captain ...

It's hard to believe, but as author and Illustrator Dav Pilkey recently told students at Boy's Prep in the Bronx, he created Dog Man back when he was in second grade. "He looks a little bit different, ...

NEW YORK and LONDON and TORONTO and SYDNEY, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic, the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, announced today that Dav Pilkey's #1 global ...

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. Book fairs serve as an ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - 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 ...

The potty humor of "Captain Underpants" children's books and the mature exploration of race and family violence by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison in "The Bluest Eye" would seem to have little in common.

The titular character of the “Captain Underpants” books is a man who fights crime in his underwear. That’s fine, but one of the other characters might be gay, so fire up the outrage machine! In the ...