Pilkey, Dav, 1966-

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Caldecott Honor recipient Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated a number of picture books and children's book series, with his greatest success coming from the prose-comics hybrid chapter books Captain Underpants, about a pair of pranksters who accidentally hypnotize their principal into becoming a superhero. Pilkey's silly, over-the-top style has made his books, with their bathroom humor and anti-authoritarian stance, a massive success with older kids. Pilkey has also written other graphic novel series in a similar vein. Start with: The Adventures of Captain Underpants
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Pilkey, Dav, 1966-
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1966-
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Caldecott Honor recipient Dav Pilkey has written and illustrated a number of picture books and children's book series, with his greatest success coming from the prose-comics hybrid chapter books Captain Underpants, about a pair of pranksters who accidentally hypnotize their principal into becoming a superhero. Pilkey's silly, over-the-top style has made his books, with their bathroom humor and anti-authoritarian stance, a massive success with older kids. Pilkey has also written other graphic novel series in a similar vein. Start with: The Adventures of Captain Underpants
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