He may not have worn his character’s signature red cape – or visible underwear – but for the more than 500 fans who flocked to the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire, Ill., on September 10 to ...

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 ...

Some children’s book authors are lucky enough to have just one hit literary series. Author Dav Pilkey, though, has managed to routinely produce stories that resonate with kids all over the world. The ...

The book featured problematic imagery of Asian stereotypes. A children's graphic novel is being taken off of shelves for what its publisher Scholastic calls "passive racism." The 2010 book "Adventures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ready to meet “Dog Man?” The new DreamWorks Animation film, based on the character created by Dav Pilkey in the “Captain ...

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 ...

It follows the adventures of two young cavemen and their pet dinosaur, who are accidentally pulled through a portal that takes them from 500,001 BC to 2222 AD. The eight-book series has sold over 45 ...

A Des Moines Register survey found nearly 1,000 unique titles were removed from Iowa public schools. Classics such as “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “1984” were among the books removed. Despite an ...